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Cairo ( ), which means "the Victorious" or "the Triumphant", is the capital and largest city of Egypt. It is the Arab World's and Africa's most populous city. While Al-Qahirah is the official name of the city, in Egyptian Arabic it is called by the dialect's name for the country, . Within Egypt, residents of Cairo are called Masraweya rather than Masri.
Cairo was founded by the Fatimid caliph as a royal enclosure. It replaced Fustat as the seat of the government. It later came under the...
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