Paopi

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Paopi also known as Baba (Coptic: Ⲡⲁⲱⲡⲉ)[1] is the second month of the Coptic calendar. It lies between October 11 and November 10 of the Gregorian calendar. The month of Thout is also the second month of the Season of 'Akhet' (Inundation) in Ancient Egypt, where the Nile floods cover the land of Egypt. The name of the month of Paopi comes from Hapy, the Ancient Egyptian Nile God.

Preceded by
Thout
Egyptian Months
days: 30 days
Succeeded by
Hathor

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