>Upper Egypt is Southern Egypt
>Lower Egypt is Northern Egypt
WHAT WERE THEY THINKING?
>inb4 muh Nile
>>2223455
based on elevation?
>>2223455
>>inb4 muh Nile
well yeah, mong
>>2223455
South was at the top of Egyptian maps, north was at the bottom.
>>2223455
Why do you equate north with up?
>>2223455
it's because of elevation.
the netherlands literally means "the lowlands"
>>2223489
Because Never Eat Shredded Wheat
>>2223455
you know how rivers tend to flow towards lower elevations?
>north is up and south is down
your temporal conceptions are literally elementary school tier.
>>2223489
low IQ brainlet needs simple map
>>2223455
>this level of geographical ignorance
kill yourself
>>2223503
My nigger
North and south are the same KIND of direction.
It's not like they flipped East and West.
>>2223455
>NORTH MUST BE UP
Autism + low IQ detected
>>2223455
Because it's the same deal as High German/Low German
It's physical elevation, nothing makes north "up" and south "down" other than how we typically hold the map.
>>2223503
>not "Never Eat Soggy Waffles"
>>2224642
High German/Low German has nothing to do with physical elevation.
>>2223455
Upper Egypt is upstream Egypt.
Lower Egypt is downstream Egypt.
You get it now?