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{{Quote|Khensu is the Cow's Thigh, just south of Letopolis, the ancient Khem.|Description.|Assassin's Creed: Origins}}
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[[File:ACO_Khensu_Nome_Map.jpg|thumb|250px|Map of Khensu Nome]]
[[File:ACO Khensu Nome.png|thumb|250px|Khensu Nome with the temple of Hathor in the background]]
'''Khensu Nome''' (English: ''Cow's Thigh'') was a nome of [[Egypt]], situated south of [[Sapi-Res Nome]], east of [[Iment Nome]] and north of [[Giza]].
'''Khensu Nome''' (English: ''Cow's Thigh'') was a nome of [[Egypt]], situated south of [[Sapi-Res Nome]], east of [[Iment Nome]] and north of [[Giza]].


During the 1st century BCE, the nome was largely unhabited due to its desert environment, save for an abandoned [[Hathor of Mefkat|temple of Hathor]] which had been claimed by [[bandit]]s.
During the 1st century BCE, the nome was largely unhabited due to its desert environment, save for an abandoned [[Hathor of Mefkat|temple of Hathor]] which had been claimed by [[bandit]]s.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Historically, the city of [[Letopolis]] served as the nome's captital city. However in ''Origins'', Letopolis is situated in [[Sapi-Res Nome]]
*Historically, the city of [[Letopolis]] served as the nome's captital city. However in ''Origins'', Letopolis is situated in [[Sapi-Res Nome]]
==Gallery==
<gallery position="center" widths="180" captionalign="center">
ACO Khensu Nome Map.jpg|Map of Khensu Nome
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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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==References==
==References==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''
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[[Category:Nomes of Egypt]]
[[Category:Nomes of Egypt]]

Revision as of 15:28, 14 September 2023

"Khensu is the Cow's Thigh, just south of Letopolis, the ancient Khem."
―Description.[src]
Khensu Nome with the temple of Hathor in the background

Khensu Nome (English: Cow's Thigh) was a nome of Egypt, situated south of Sapi-Res Nome, east of Iment Nome and north of Giza.

During the 1st century BCE, the nome was largely unhabited due to its desert environment, save for an abandoned temple of Hathor which had been claimed by bandits.[1]

Trivia

  • Historically, the city of Letopolis served as the nome's captital city. However in Origins, Letopolis is situated in Sapi-Res Nome

Gallery

Appearances

References