When the Fatimids conquered Egypt in 696 CE, they claimed the rich river delta for and built a new city, al-Qāhira (Cairo) to reference Mars “the Subduer” which was prominent in the night sky when they conquered the region.
24 março 2015
When the Fatimids conquered Egypt in 696 CE, they claimed the rich river delta for and built a new...
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