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Definitions for heliopolis
ˌhi liˈɒp ə lɪshe·liopo·lis
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Heliopolisnoun
A city in Ancient Egypt.
Heliopolisnoun
A suburb in modern Cairo, Egypt.
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Heliopolis
Modern Heliopolis is an upscale district in Cairo, Egypt. The city was established in 1905 by the Heliopolis Oasis Company, headed by the Belgian industrialist Édouard Louis Joseph, Baron Empain, as well as Boghos Nubar, son of the Egyptian Prime Minister Nubar Pasha.
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Heliopolis
in Egyptian On, one of the oldest and most sacred cities of Egypt; was situated about 10 m. N. of Cairo, on the eastmost branch of the Nile; it was the centre of Egyptian learning; Solon and Plato are said to have studied there, and Potiphar was one of its chief priests; the famous obelisk Pharaoh's Needle stands near; and Cleopatra's Needle, now on the Thames Embankment, was originally of this city. Also the name of Baalbec.
Mythology
Heliopolis
(Heliop′olis), in Egypt, was the city of the sun.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of heliopolis in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of heliopolis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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