Antaeopolis

Qaw el-Kebir or El Etmannyieh is a village in the of . An old settlement, it was known in Ancient Egypt as Tjebu or Tkow. In Greek and Roman Egypt, its name was Antaeopolis after its tutelary deity, the war god known by the Hellenized name Antaeus.
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  • Locality
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as
    “Antaeopolis, Antaeopolis”
    “Qaw el-Kebir”
    “Tjebu”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tima.
Town
is a city in the of . is situated 8 km southwest of Antaeopolis.

Antaeopolis

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Latitude
26.95° or 26° 57′ north
Longitude
31.5° or 31° 30′ east
Open location code
7GRHXG22+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 768725512
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q548283

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Antaeopolis” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الإسم العربي ؟”
  • Arabic: “العتمانية، أسيوط”
  • Arabic: “العتمانية”
  • Catalan: “Qaw al-Kebir”
  • Czech: “Qau el-Kebir”
  • Czech: “Tjebu, Antaeopolis”
  • Dutch: “Tjebu”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “العتمانيه”
  • Finnish: “Antaiopolis”
  • French: “Antaeopolis”
  • German: “Antaeopolis”
  • German: “Qau el-Kebir”
  • Greek: “Τιεμπού”
  • Hebrew: “קאו אל-כביר”
  • Irish: “Tjebu”
  • Italian: “Anteopoli”
  • Italian: “Djew-Qa”
  • Italian: “Qau el-Kebir”
  • Italian: “Qaw el-Kebir”
  • Italian: “Tjebu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tjebu”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Antæceaster”
  • Persian: “عتمانیه”
  • Spanish: “Antaeópolis”
  • Spanish: “Qau el-Kebir”
  • Spanish: “Tyebu”
  • Urdu: “قاو الکبیر”

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Notable Places Nearby

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