Look up raphia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikispecies has information related to Raphia. Raphia may refer to: Raphia (moth), a genus of moths...
Raffia palms are members of the genus Raphia. The Malagasy name rafia is derived from fia "to squeeze juice". The genus contains about twenty species of...
The Battle of Raphia, was fought on 22 June 217 BC near modern Rafah between the forces of Ptolemy IV Philopator, Greek king and pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt...
רפיח Rāphiyaḥ by the ancient Israelites, Ῥαφία Rhaphíā by the Greeks, Raphia by the Romans, and Rafh by the Arab Caliphate. In English, Rafah /ˈrɑːfə/...
The Raphia Decree is an ancient inscribed stone stela dating from ancient Egypt. It comprises the second of the Ptolemaic Decrees issued by a synod of...
Battle of Raphia (720 BCE), a battle between Pharonic Egypt and Assyria, at Rafah, during the reign of Pharaoh Osorkon IV Battle of Raphia (217 BCE),...
Raphia farinifera is a tropical African palm tree occurring in lowland riparian and swamp forest, also around human habitations and cultivated locations...
Raphia regalis is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Gabon, and Nigeria. Its...
Raphia frater, the brother moth or simply the brother, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Nova Scotia west, across the forested regions...
Raphia australis, the giant palm or rafia, is a species of raffia palm in the family Arecaceae. It is found around Kosi Bay in southern Mozambique and...
Raphia vinifera, the West African piassava palm, bamboo palm or West African bass fibre is a palm tree species in the genus Raphia. It is native to Benin...
empire, which culminated in a decisive Ptolemaic victory at the Battle of Raphia, one of the largest battles of the whole Hellenistic Age. In the final years...
Raphia hookeri is a palm species in the family Arecaceae or Palmae. It is found in Western and Central Africa, where it is locally used to make palm wine...
Raphia taedigera is a palm species in the family Arecaceae, colloquially known as yolilla in Central American Spanish. It is found in parts of Western...
across West Africa to Ivory Coast, Ghana, and Nigeria. Raphia fiber from dried stripped leaves of raphia palm was commonly used in West Africa and Central...
Raphia sudanica is a palm species in the family Arecaceae. It is found in Western Africa, where it is locally used for construction purposes. Cosiaux,...
kilograms (33–66 lb) each (coconuts are the second largest). Raffia palms (Raphia spp.) have the largest leaves of any plant, up to 25 metres (82 ft) long...
refer to: Battle of Gaza (312 BC), between Egypt and Macedon Battle of Raphia (217 BC), between Egypt and the Seleucids Battle of Gaza (1239), between...
inland Raphia, Gaza and inland Anthedon". (Pliny, Historia Naturalis, V,14.) Josephus mentions a coastal Rhinocolura near Gaza, Anthedon and Raphia. (Josephus...
wars, over the region of Coele-Syria. Ptolemy IV won the great battle of Raphia (217 BC) against the Seleucids, using native Egyptians trained as phalangites...
center into genetic Improvement, production and processing of oil palm, Raphia, date, coconut, Shea and ornamental palms. The Executive Director of the...
Harungana madagascariensis, Strophanthus preussii, Rauvolfia vomitoria and Raphia spp. The interior of the forest is very shady and as a result a wide variety...
soldiers of the sheikh Zabdibel, who aided the Seleucids in the battle of Raphia (217 BCE), were described as Arabs; Zabdibel and his men were not actually...
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