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.
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.
Cyrene was a city in Libya, established by settlers from Greece in 630 BC.
Carthage was a significant power in the Mediterranean for centuries, particularly famous for its maritime prowess.