Nubia and egypt 3.3 Flashcards
1
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Nubia
A
a large ancient African kindom to the south of Egypt
2
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Meroe
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a capital city of Nubia
3
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Kush
A
a Nubian kingdom freed from Egypt in 1650
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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son of Kashta and conquered the rest of Egypt
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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Independant
A
free
