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3 days ago · The history of Africa begins with the emergence of hominids, archaic humans and — around 300,000–250,000 years ago — anatomically modern humans ( Homo sapiens ), in East Africa, and continues unbroken into the present as a patchwork of diverse and politically developing nation states. [1]
5 days ago · Proud people of Nubia lost their land in the early 1970s, now submerged beneath one of Africa 's largest man-made fresh water reservoirs - Lake Nasser . The lake, some 360km long in Egyptian territory and a further 140km in adjacent territory in Sudan , virtually plunged what was once known as Lower Nubia .
6 days ago · Apedemak – A warlike lion god from Nubia who appears in some Egyptian-built temples in Lower Nubia; Apep (Apepi) – A serpent deity who personified malevolent chaos and was said to fight Ra in the underworld every night; Āpesh – A turtle god; Apis – A live bull worshipped as a god at Memphis and seen as a manifestation of Ptah
1 day ago · Beit el-Wali, meaning "House of the Holy Man", was a site in Nubia where Ramesses II built a temple sacred to Amun-Re, Re-Horakhti, Khnum and Anuket. The temple was relocated in the 1960s. Creators: S.M. Burstein Contributors: Jeffrey Becker; Sean Gillies; Tom Elliott; D. Borough; DARMC; R. Talbert Modifications: edited Actors: Jeffrey Becker
2 days ago · The 1922 regnal list of Ethiopia is an official regnal list used by the Ethiopian monarchy which names over 300 monarchs across six millennia.The list is partially inspired by older Ethiopian regnal lists and chronicles, but is notable for additional monarchs who ruled Nubia, which was known as Aethiopia in ancient times.
6 days ago · Early militaristic civs (Rome, Macedonia, Nubia, Scythia etc) are some of the strongest civs on deity, so the opposite of unplayable. 1. imapoormanhere. • 2 days ago. Nubia is probably the one that can wipe out a civ the earliest. 3 slinger straight to archery eureka so you can upgrade them to pitati archers.
5 days ago · Sudan, country located in northeastern Africa. The name Sudan derives from the Arabic expression bilād al-sūdān (“land of the blacks”), by which medieval Arab geographers referred to the settled African countries that began at the southern edge of the Sahara. For more than a century, Sudan—first as a colonial holding, then as an ...
