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{{WP-REAL|Memphis, Egypt}}
{{WP-REAL|Memphis, Egypt}}
[[File:ACO Promotional Screenshot 4.jpg|thumb|Memphis]]
[[File:ACO Promotional Screenshot 4.jpg|thumb|Memphis]]
'''Memphis''' was the [[Egypt]]ian capital during the {{Wiki|Old Kingdom}}. Much like [[Giza]], it was located on the west bank of the river [[Nile]] and featured several temples and tombs.
'''Memphis''' was the capital of [[Egypt]] during the {{Wiki|Old Kingdom}}. For millennia afterwards, it remained one of the greatest economic centers of the country until the [[Ptolemaic Kingdom|Ptolemaic dynasty]] when it diminished in the face of [[Alexandria]]. Alongside [[Giza]], it was located on the west bank of the river [[Nile]] and was home to many famous tombs and landmarks, including the [[Great Pyramids of Giza|Great Pyramids]] and the [[Great Sphinx of Giza|Great Sphinx]].


==Reference==
==Reference==
*[https://assassinscreed.ubisoft.com/game/en-us/game-info/world/index.aspx?section=Giza-Memphis ''Assassin's Creed Origins World Map - Egypt'']
*[https://assassinscreed.ubisoft.com/game/en-us/game-info/world/index.aspx?section=Giza-Memphis ''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' Official Site –  World: Giza & Memphis]


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[[Category:Cities in Egypt]]
[[Category:Cities in Egypt]]

Revision as of 07:06, 19 June 2017


Memphis

Memphis was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom. For millennia afterwards, it remained one of the greatest economic centers of the country until the Ptolemaic dynasty when it diminished in the face of Alexandria. Alongside Giza, it was located on the west bank of the river Nile and was home to many famous tombs and landmarks, including the Great Pyramids and the Great Sphinx.

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