Arsinoe (Greek: polytonic|Ἀρσινόη) was the name bestowed upon three different cities in ancient
# Arsinoe, also called Crocodilopolis, in the Fayyum, Middle Egypt
# Arsinoe, also called Cleopatris, at the head of the Gulf of Suez
# Arsinoe, also called Olbia, at the mouth of the Gulf of Suez
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Arsinoe — (Greek: polytonic|Ἀρσινόη), sometimes spelled Arsinoë, may refer to different things:Arsinoe (Ἀρσινόης) may mean new fire from Indo European as , to burn, glow and newo new, young, fresh . Thus Arsinoe seems more like arson than arsenic . But… … Wikipedia
Arsinoe IV of Egypt — Arsinoe IV (ca. 68/67 – 41 BC) was the youngest daughter of Ptolemy XII Auletes, sister of Ptolemy XIII and Cleopatra VII, and one of the last rulers of the Ptolemaic dynasty of ancient Egypt. When their father died, he left Ptolemy and Cleopatra … Wikipedia
Arsinoe (Gulf of Suez) — Arsinoe (Greek: Ἀρσινόη) or Arsinoites or Cleopatris or Cleopatra, was an ancient city at the northern extremity of the Heroopolite Gulf (Gulf of Suez), in the Red Sea. History Arsinoe was the capital of the Heroopolite nome, and one of the… … Wikipedia
Arsinoe — • A titular see of Egypt, now Medinet el Fayum Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Arsinoe Arsinoe † … Catholic encyclopedia
Arsinoe II of Egypt — Arsinoe II (Greek: Αρσινόη) (316 BC July 270 BC), queen of Thrace and Macedonia and later co ruler of Egypt with her brother and husband Ptolemy II of Egypt. She was the daughter of king Ptolemy I Soter (Greek : Πτολεμαίος Σωτήρ, which means… … Wikipedia
Egypt — • Provides information on history, religion, and literature Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Egypt Egypt † … Catholic encyclopedia
Arsinoe I of Egypt — Arsinoe I (305/295 ?) was queen of Egypt 284/1 ca. 274 BC and first wife of Ptolemy II of Egypt. Arsinoe I was the daughter of Lysimachus, king of Thrace. She bore Ptolemy II s the three children, including his successor Ptolemy III of Egypt. She … Wikipedia
EGYPT — EGYPT, country in N.E. Africa, centering along the banks of the River Nile from the Mediterranean coast southward beyond the first cataract at Aswan. The ancient Egyptians named their land Kemi, the Black Land, while the neighboring Asiatic… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Arsinoe (Crete) — Arsinoe (Greek: polytonic|Ἀρσινόη) was an ancient city of Crete assigned to Lyctus, adjacent to (and some authors say overlaying) the older city of Rhithymna. (Steph. B. s.v.) Berkelius supposes that an error had crept into the text, and that for … Wikipedia
Arsinoe IV. — Arsinoë IV. (* etwa zwischen 68 v. Chr. und 65 v. Chr.; † 41 v. Chr. in Ephesos ) war eine ägyptische Königin aus der Dynastie der Ptolemäer. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Abstammung 2 Rolle im Alexandrinischen Krieg 3 Exil und Tod 4 … Deutsch Wikipedia
