Melun

A city of France, on the Seine. Memphis (Alcairo). Nativity 214; P. L. 1. 307, 694, 718; Lit. Oliv. (57) 7. 306. The ancient capital of Egypt, on the west bank of the Nile, Diodorus writes: “Uchoreus built Memphis, For he chose the most convenient place for it in all the country, where the Nile divides itself into several branches, and makes that part of the country called south of Cairo. the most famous city of Egypt. ch195.xhtml d 201