John of Nikiû

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Who is John of Nikiû?

John of Nikiû was an Egyptian Coptic bishop of Nikiû in the Nile Delta and general administrator of the monasteries of Upper Egypt in 696. He is the author of a Chronicle extending from Adam to the end of the Muslim conquest of Egypt. John of Nikiû's Chronicle contains important historical details otherwise unknown.

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  • John of Nikiou

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on July 23, 2013

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