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The ancient nome of '''Kanopos '''was a coastal town located on the [[Nile Delta]]. The [[Hippodrome]] and [[Apollodorus' Estate]] were located there. Before the foundation of [[Alexandria]], Kanopos was the principle port for Greek trade along with [[Herakleion]]. | The ancient nome of '''Kanopos '''was a coastal town located on the [[Nile Delta]]. The [[Hippodrome]] and [[Apollodorus' Estate]] were located there. Before the foundation of [[Alexandria]], Kanopos was the principle port for Greek trade along with [[Herakleion]]. | ||
Kanopos was the site of a temple to the Egyptian god [[Serapis]]. | Kanopos was the site of a temple to the Egyptian god [[Serapis]]. | ||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* Historically, Kanopos was not a nome, but just a town. It was part of the nome known as 'Menelaites', and later as 'Canopites', after the town. | * Historically, Kanopos was not a nome, but just a town. It was part of the nome known as 'Menelaites', and later as 'Canopites', after the town. | ||
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* ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]] '' | |||
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Revision as of 13:21, 15 November 2017

The ancient nome of Kanopos was a coastal town located on the Nile Delta. The Hippodrome and Apollodorus' Estate were located there. Before the foundation of Alexandria, Kanopos was the principle port for Greek trade along with Herakleion.
Kanopos was the site of a temple to the Egyptian god Serapis.
Trivia
- Historically, Kanopos was not a nome, but just a town. It was part of the nome known as 'Menelaites', and later as 'Canopites', after the town.
Reference