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Mendes (other)
Mendes is the Greek name for the ancient Egyptian city of Djedet. Mendes may also refer to: * Cândido Mendes, Maranhão, a city in Brazil *Mendes (name), a Portuguese surname *Mendes, Rio de Janeiro Mendes () is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 18,648 (2020) and its area is .IBGE The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ( pt, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística; IB ..., a municipality in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil * Benveniste/Mendes family were prominent in 11th to 15th century France, Portugal and Spain. See also * Mendez (other) * Mendis (other) * Mentes (other) * Menderes (other) {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mendes
Mendes ( grc-gre, Μένδης, ''gen''.: ), the Greek name of the ancient Egyptian city of Djedet, also known in ancient Egypt as Per-Banebdjedet ("The Domain of the Ram Lord of Djedet") and Anpet, is known today as Tell El-Ruba ( ar, تل الربع). The city is located in the eastern Nile delta () and was the capital of the 16th Lower Egyptian nome of Kha, until it was replaced by Thmuis in Greco- Roman Egypt. The two cities are only several hundred meters apart. During the 29th Dynasty, Mendes was also the capital of Ancient Egypt, lying on the Mendesian branch of the Nile (now silted up), about 35 km east of al-Mansurah. History In ancient times, Mendes was a famous city that attracted the notice of most ancient geographers and historians, including Herodotus (ii. 42, 46. 166), Diodorus (i. 84), Strabo (xvii. p. 802), Mela (i. 9 § 9), Pliny the Elder (v. 10. s. 12), Ptolemy (iv. 5. § 51), and Stephanus of Byzantium (''s. v.''). The city was the capit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cândido Mendes, Maranhão
Cândido Mendes is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Maranhão. It has a population of 20,278 (2020) and an area of 1641 km2. References Populated coastal places in Maranhão Municipalities in Maranhão {{Maranhão-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mendes (name)
Mendes is a common Portuguese and Galician surname, originally a patronymic, meaning ''Son of Mendo'' or ''Son of Mem''. The Spanish form of the name is Méndez. People General * António Lopes Mendes (1835-1894), Portuguese explorer and writer * António Rosa Mendes (born 1954), Portuguese academic * Benjamin Mendes da Costa (1803–1868), English merchant and philanthropist *Fernão Mendes Pinto (c. 1509–1583), Portuguese adventurer, explorer and writer * Ian Mendes (born 1976), Canadian sports broadcaster *Jacob Mendes Da Costa (born 1833–1900), American surgeon * José Fernando Ferreira Mendes (born 1965), Portuguese physicist * Luís Mendes de Vasconcellos (died 1623), Portuguese Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller *Moses da Costa (full name Moses Mendes da Costa; died 1747), English banker * Pedro Pedrosa Mendes, Portuguese scientist *Raimundo Teixeira Mendes (1855–1927), Brazilian philosopher and mathematician Arts *Bob Mendes (1928–2021), Belgian accounta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mendes, Rio De Janeiro
Mendes () is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 18,648 (2020) and its area is .IBGE The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ( pt, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística; IBGE) is the agency responsible for official collection of statistical, geographic, cartographic, geodetic and environmental information ... - References Municipalities in Rio de Janeiro (state) {{RiodeJaneiro-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benveniste
The Spanish Benveniste family is an old, noble, wealthy, and scholarly Jewish family of Narbonne, France and northern Spain established in the 11th century. The family was present in the 11th to the 15th centuries in Hachmei Provence, France, Barcelona, Aragon and Castile. Family members received honorary titles from the authorities and were members of the administration of the kingdom of Aragon and Castile. They were the Baillie ("Bayle") - the Tax Officer and Treasurer, Alfaquim - Senior Advisor to the King and Royal Physician in Barcelona and Aragon in the 12th and 13th centuries. They held the title of "Nasi" (prince in Hebrew), since they are considered by the Jewish tradition as descendants of King David and members of the House of David in the Jewish communities (mainly Barcelona) and were prominent religious and secular leaders in the 11th to the 14th centuries. In the 14th to the 15th century they held the titles of ''"Benveniste de la Cavalleria"''—"of the knights" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mendez (other)
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Mendez may refer to: * Mendez (surname) *Mendez (horse) *Méndez Municipality, Tamaulipas, Mexico * Mendez, Cavite, Philippines * Mendez XXVI one of the main characters from the film '' Beneath the Planet of the Apes'' * Benveniste/Mendes family were prominent in 11th to 15th century France, Portugal and Spain. See also *Mendes (other) Mendes is the Greek name for the ancient Egyptian city of Djedet. Mendes may also refer to: * Cândido Mendes, Maranhão, a city in Brazil *Mendes (name), a Portuguese surname *Mendes, Rio de Janeiro Mendes () is a municipality located in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mendis (other)
Mendis is a common Sinhalese surname derived from the Português surname Mendes which was introduced to Sri Lanka during Portuguese rule in Sri Lanka. It may refer to * Ajantha Mendis, Sri Lankan cricketer *B. J. P. Mendis, Surveyor General in Sri Lanka *Buddhika Mendis, Sri Lankan cricketer *Chaminda Mendis, Sri Lankan cricketer * Cletus Mendis, Sri Lankan actor *Damien Mendis, British Sri Lankan music producer composer * Duleep Mendis, Sri Lankan cricketer *Gehan Mendis, Sri Lankan cricketer * Ishan Mendis, Sri Lankan actor *Jeevan Mendis, Sri Lankan cricketer * Kanchana Mendis, Sri Lankan actress * Kusal Mendis, Sri Lankan cricketer * Nandana Mendis, Sri Lankan politician *Nimal Mendis, Sri Lankan singer *Paddy Mendis, Sri Lankan air force officer *Patrick Mendis, Sri Lanka-born American diplomat and Nato and Pacific Command military professor * Randolph Jewell Francis Mendis, Sri Lankan army officer * Ramesh Mendis, Sri Lankan cricketer * Solias Mendis, Sri Lankan temple arti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mentes (other)
Mentes can refer to: * two characters in Greek mythology: ** Mentes (King of the Cicones), as described in the ''Iliad'' ** Mentes (King of the Taphians), as described in the ''Odyssey'' * Menteş, Sandıklı, village in Turkey Mentes is the surname of: * Mentes József (1925-96), Hungarian actor * Murat Menteş (d. 1974), Turkish writer * Yalçın Menteş (b. 1960), Turkish actor See also * Mendes (other) * Mentos, mints * "Mientes "Mientes" (English: ''You Lie'') is a Spanish language song by Mexican pop group Camila released as the lead single from their second studio album, ''Dejarte de Amar'' (2010) released on November 16, 2009 through Sony Music, the song was written ...," Spanish language song by Mexican group Camila * Menteşe (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
