Peremoun

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Peremoun is an alternative name for Pelusium, an ancient Egyptian city located near the easternmost branch of the Nile Delta that served as a key frontier fortress and trade hub.

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Peremoun canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient city
archaeological site
alternativeNameOf Pelusium
associatedWith Pelusiac branch of the Nile
borderedBy desert to the east
functionedAs frontier fortress
trade hub
hasAlternativeName Pelusium
hasArchaeologicalRemains ruins of fortifications
urban settlement remains
hasLanguageOfName Egyptian
hasSuccessorTerritory Republic of Egypt
surface form: Arab Republic of Egypt
knownFor border control
commercial activity
military fortifications
locatedInCountry Pharaonic Egypt
surface form: Ancient Egypt
locatedInPresentDayCountry Egypt
locatedInRegion Nile Delta
locatedNear Mediterranean Sea
Sinai Peninsula
easternmost branch of the Nile
partOf Nile Delta
surface form: eastern Nile Delta

eastern frontier of Egypt
strategicImportance control of trade routes between Egypt and the Levant
defense against invasions from the northeast
timePeriod Byzantine period
Hellenistic period
Pharaonic Egypt
Roman Antiquity
surface form: Roman period

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Pelusium knownAs Peremoun