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Heliopolis (Egyptian Arabic: مصر الجديدة, Maṣr el-Gedīda, [ˈmɑsˤɾ el ɡɪˈdiːdæ,-eɡ-], lit. "New Egypt") was an early 20th century suburb outside Cairo, Egypt, which has since merged with Cairo and is administratively divided into the districts of Masr El Gedida and El Nozha in the Eastern Area. [1]
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Heliopolis map published in 1809, in the Description de l'Égypte The ancient city is currently located about 15–20 meters (49–66 ft) below the streets of the middle- and lower-class suburbs of Al-Matariyyah , [ 1 ] Ain Shams , and Tel Al-Hisn [ 24 ] in northern Cairo .
After the Egyptian defeat in the Anglo-Egyptian war, the UK abolished the entire military of Egypt and established a small homeland defence force instead even the Navy was abolished and the only maritime force in Egypt was the Coast Guard. In 1908 the Naval Authority was formed as a semi replacement for the former Navy, and was used to control ...
Al-Masalla area of Al-Matariyyah district in Heliopolis: Cairo: Egypt [1] Obelisk of Theodosius (a.k.a. Istanbul obelisk) 18.54 m (25.6 m with base) Thutmose III: 1479 – 1425 BC Karnak: Sultanahmet Square: Istanbul: Turkey [1] Tahrir obelisk 17 m: Ramesses II: 1279–1213 BC Tanis: Tahrir Square (2020) Cairo: Egypt [10] [8] Cairo Airport ...
Map of Cairo, 1572. 1421 – Mosque of Sultan al-Muayyad built. 1517 January: Battle of Ridaniya occurs near Cairo. [4] Capture of Cairo by Ottoman forces. [1] City becomes provincial capital during Selim I's rule of Ottoman Empire. 1774 – Mosque of Abu Dahab built. 1788 – Al Musafir Khana Palace built. 1798 – Napoleon arrives. [1]
Almaza Air Base is a Air base of the Egyptian Air Force located in Heliopolis, Cairo, Cairo Governorate. It was established as a civilian aerodrome, but was partly taken over by the British military, designated RAF Almaza. Today it is a military aerodrome of the Egyptian Air Force.
The 3rd of July Naval Base, also written as July 3rd Naval Base, Third of July, or July 3, [5] also known as Gargoub Naval Base, is an Egyptian naval base situated on the Mediterranean coast, approximately 255 kilometers (158 mi) west of Alexandria, near the Egypt–Libya border. [6]