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Pelusium

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Events

1. 525 BCCambyses defeats the Egyptians at Pelusium and conquers Egypt
2. 48 BCDefeated at Pharsalus, Pompey is killed at Pelusium
3. AD 541Plague breaks out at Pelusium in Egypt and spreads across the empire

Verses (2)

Ezek 30:15

And I will pour my fury upon Sin, the strength of Egypt; and I will cut off the multitude of No.

Ezek 30:16

And I will set fire in Egypt: Sin shall have great pain, and No shall be rent asunder, and Noph shall have distresses daily.

King James Version