Apepi
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Apepi
Vocalization of Egyptian "'pp; compare Coptic apho:ph
Example Sentences
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But it is evident that Apepi was completely disappointed in his hope of crushing the rising native power before it had grown too strong.
From Ancient Egypt by Rawlinson, George
The pacific rule of Apepi and his predecessors allowed Thebes to increase in power, and her monuments now recommence.
From Ancient Egypt by Rawlinson, George
More particularly must this have been the case with Ra-Sekenen III., the contemporary of Apepi.
From Ancient Egypt by Rawlinson, George
These sphinxes are unquestionably anterior to the Eighteenth Dynasty, because one of the kings of Avaris, named Apepi, has cut his name upon the shoulder of each.
From Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt by Maspero, G. (Gaston)
According to tradition, the monarch whom he served was Apepi, the last Shepherd King, during whose reign slaves were very numerous.
From Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets by Lord, John
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