- Aeizanes
- see Meroites.Biographical Dictionary of Ancient Egypt by Rosalie and Antony E. David
Ancient Egypt. A Reference Guide. EdwART. 2011.
Ancient Egypt. A Reference Guide. EdwART. 2011.
Axum — • A titular metropolitan see of ancient Christian Ethiopia Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Axum Axum † … Catholic encyclopedia
nubia — /nooh bee euh, nyooh /, n. a light, knitted woolen head scarf for women. [1855 60; < L nub(es) a cloud + IA] * * * Ancient region of the Nile River valley, northeastern Africa. Its borders originally extended north to include Aswān and, before… … Universalium
Nubia — /nooh bee euh, nyooh /, n. 1. a region in S Egypt and the Sudan, N of Khartoum, extending from the Nile to the Red Sea. 2. Kingdom of, an ancient state in Nubia, 2000 B.C. A.D. 1400. 3. Lake. See Nasser, Lake. * * * Ancient region of the Nile… … Universalium
Meroites — Third century BC AD Fourth century. To the south of Egypt there lay the independent kingdom of Meroe, which had come into existence when the Ethiopian kings of the Twenty fifth Dynasty were driven out of Egypt by the *Assyrians. These rulers… … Ancient Egypt