Heracleopolis

Heracleopolis - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Heracleopolis Magna (, Megálē Herakléous pólis) and Heracleopolis (, Herakleópolis) and Herakleoupolis (),Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica, H304.7 is the Roman name of the capital of the 20th nome of ancient Upper Egypt, known in Ancient Egyptian as . The site is located approximately west of the modern city of Beni Suef, in the Beni Suef Governorate of Egypt. Read more on Wikipedia

type: ancient site
date from: None

Source: en.wikipedia.org