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The Sura and Baya statues symbolize "those who dare to face danger". Linguistically, "sura" means courage, while "baya" means danger. In the past, when the Majapahit Kingdom was founded, there was an attack by the Tar-Tar people or Mongols who invaded the land of Java. The people came from the north of this island, they landed in East Java.
Most are native to Egypt, where Egyptians constitute around 99.6% of the population. [34] Approximately 84–90% of the population of Egypt are Muslim adherents and 10–15% are Christian adherents (10–15% Coptic Christian, 1% other Christian Sects (mainly Greek Orthodox )) according to estimates.
People from Surabaya (also spelled Soerabaja), East Java, Indonesia. Subcategories. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. ... Sportspeople ...
Surabaya ( English: / ˌsʊrəˈbaɪə / SOOR-uh-BY-uh; Indonesian: [suraˈbaja] ⓘ; Javanese: [surɔˈbɔjɔ]) is the capital city of the Indonesian province of East Java and the second-largest city in Indonesia, after Jakarta. Located on the northeastern corner of Java island, on the Madura Strait, it is one of the earliest port cities in ...
Alaaeldin Abouelkassem(born 1990), fencer, Olympic medalist[12] Salvator Cicurel(1893–1975), Olympic fencer and Jewish community leader. Mauro Hamza(born 1965 or 1966), fencing coach. Saul Moyal, Olympic fencer.
295 [4] –2,000 [1] dead. 210 wounded. The Battle of Surabaya was a major battle in the Indonesian National Revolution fought between regular infantry and militia of the Indonesian nationalist movement and British and British Indian troops against the re-imposition of Dutch colonial rule. The peak of the battle was in November 1945.
Sepa – A centipede god who protected people from snake bites [16] Sepes – A god who lived in a tree [39] Sepṭu – A bearded plume wearing god [98] Serapis – A Greco-Egyptian god from the Ptolemaic Period who fused traits of Osiris and Apis with those of several Greek gods. Husband of Isis who, like her, was adopted into Greek and Roman ...
An ongoing excavation in Damietta, Egypt, has uncovered 63 tombs from more than 2,500 years ago, alongside a trove of gold artifacts, coins and pottery. The artifacts could provide further insight ...