Carthage was a significant power in the Mediterranean for centuries, particularly famous for its maritime prowess.
Thebes, known to the ancient Egyptians as Waset, was an ancient Egyptian city located along the Nile.
Eilat is a southern Israeli port and resort town on the Red Sea, near Jordan.
Cyrene was a city in Libya, established by settlers from Greece in 630 BC.
Avaris was the capital of Egypt under the Hyksos, located at modern Tell el-Dab'a in the northeastern region of the Nile Delta.
Sais, an ancient Egyptian city located on the west bank of the Nile, was the provincial capital of Sap-Meh.