Karun, Lake

Related Category: Egyptian Political Geography

Egypt: see Moeris.

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Moeris - ancient name of Lake Karun c.90 sq mi NE Egypt, in El Faiyum. The size of the lake is much reduced from that described by ancient travelers, such as Herodotus. Crocodilopolis (later Arsinoë) w...