Coptic Egypt

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Coptic Egypt refers to the period and culture of Egyptian Christianity and its communities, art, language, and religious traditions from late antiquity through the medieval era.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Coptic Egypt canonical 6
Roman Egypt 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (80)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian civilization ⓘ
cultural region ⓘ
historical period ⓘ
appliesToTerritory Egypt ⓘ
developedFrom Hellenistic Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Ptolemaic Kingdom

Pharaonic Egyptian culture ⓘ
linked to: Pharaonic Egypt

Roman Egypt ⓘ
followedBy Islamic Egypt ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSiteType monastic complexes ⓘ
painted chapels ⓘ
rock-cut churches ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle Coptic church architecture ⓘ
hasArtForm Coptic iconography ⓘ
Coptic manuscript illumination ⓘ
Coptic textiles ⓘ
hasArtStyle Coptic art ⓘ
hasCalendar Coptic calendar ⓘ
hasChristologicalPosition Miaphysitism ⓘ
hasCoreReligiousTradition Coptic Christianity ⓘ
hasCulturalInfluenceFrom Greek culture ⓘ
Pharaonic Egyptian religion ⓘ
Roman culture ⓘ
hasCulturalInfluenceOn Byzantine art ⓘ
Ethiopian Christianity ⓘ
Nubian Christianity ⓘ
hasDocumentType Coptic codices ⓘ
Coptic papyri ⓘ
hasEcclesiasticalLeaderTitle Pope of Alexandria ⓘ
hasEcclesiasticalSee See of Saint Mark ⓘ
hasEndPeriod medieval era ⓘ
hasEthnoReligiousCommunity Copts ⓘ
hasFeast Coptic Christmas ⓘ
Coptic Easter ⓘ
linked to: Feast of Pascha

Nayrouz ⓘ
hasImportantCity Alexandria ⓘ
Antinoopolis ⓘ
Cairo ⓘ
Hermopolis ⓘ
Oxyrhynchus ⓘ
Thebes ⓘ
hasImportantManuscriptCollection Coptic Gnostic texts ⓘ
Nag Hammadi library ⓘ
linked to: Nag Hammadi
hasImportantMonastery Monastery of Saint Anthony ⓘ
Monastery of Saint Paul the Anchorite ⓘ
Red Monastery ⓘ
White Monastery ⓘ
hasImportantMonk Anthony the Great ⓘ
Pachomius the Great ⓘ
Shenoute of Atripe ⓘ
hasImportantTheologian Athanasius of Alexandria ⓘ
Cyril of Alexandria ⓘ
hasLanguage Coptic language ⓘ
hasLanguageAncestor Demotic Egyptian ⓘ
linked to: Demotic script

Late Egyptian ⓘ
hasLiturgicalLanguage Coptic language ⓘ
hasLiturgicalMusic Coptic chant ⓘ
hasLiturgicalTradition Alexandrian Rite ⓘ
hasMainDenomination Coptic Catholic Church ⓘ
Coptic Orthodox Church ⓘ
hasMainReligion Christianity ⓘ
hasMajorChurch Hanging Church ⓘ
Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral ⓘ
Saint Menas Monastery complex ⓘ
hasMonasticCenter Kellia ⓘ
Nitria ⓘ
Scetis ⓘ
Wadi El Natrun ⓘ
hasMonasticTradition Egyptian desert monasticism ⓘ
linked to: Desert monasticism
hasPrimarySourceType hagiographies ⓘ
homilies ⓘ
liturgical books ⓘ
hasScripturalTradition Coptic Bible translations ⓘ
hasStartCentury 3rd century ⓘ
4th century ⓘ
hasStartPeriod late antiquity ⓘ
hasTheologicalCenter Catechetical School of Alexandria ⓘ
hasWritingSystemComponent Demotic-derived letters ⓘ
isAssociatedWithCouncil Council of Chalcedon ⓘ
usesScript Coptic script ⓘ
Greek alphabet ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Coptic cross → culturalOrigin → Coptic Egypt ⓘ
Makuria → culturalInfluenceFrom → Coptic Egypt ⓘ
Nobadia → culturalInfluenceFrom → Coptic Egypt ⓘ
Alwa → hasCulturalInfluenceFrom → Coptic Egypt ⓘ
Bohairic region → partOf → Coptic Egypt ⓘ
Moses of Scetis → countryOfActivity → Roman Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Coptic Egypt