Chapter 3 lesson 3 Flashcards
1
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Nubia
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A large ancient African kingdom to the south of Egypt.
2
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Meroe
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A capital city of of Nubia.
3
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Kush
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A Nubian kingdom freed from Egypt in 1650 B.C.
4
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Napata
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The capital of the African kingdom of Kush.
5
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Thutmose III
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New kingdom pharaoh who conquered Nubia and brought ancient Egypt to the height of its power.
6
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Kashta
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King of Kush who conquered Upper Egypt.
7
Q
Piankhi
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The son of King Kashta.
8
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Amanirenas
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First century B.C. Queen of Kush who led military expeditions and built monuments.
9
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Independent
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Free.
