Augustamnica

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Augustamnica or Avgoustamnikai was a Roman province of Egypt created during the 5th century and extending over the eastern part of the Nile delta. During the 6th century Augustamnica was dived into 2 provinces: First (north) and Second (south) Augustamnica. Augustamnica was part of the Diocese of Egypt and seems to have lasted till the Arab conquest of Egypt.

References

Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World, p. 102

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