Civilization of Kush
Vocabulary
1.)Nubia-Name of the Southern region of Egypt.
2.)Kush-Is another name for Nubia.
3.)Savannas-Grassy lands that stretch across Africa south of the Sahara
4.)Kerma-First Kingdom of Nubia; Traded with Egypt
5.)Napata-Kushite Kings ruled from this city.
6.)Kashta and Piye-These 2 Kushite Kings conquered Egypt in 750 BCE
7.)Assyrians-This group of people took control of Kush by using Iron weapons.
8.)Meroe-After Assyrians conquered Kush, this became the new Kush capital in the far South of Egypt
9.)Ethiopia-On todays maps the Kingdom of Kush is located here.
10.)Axum-This group of people conquered Kush of southern Egypt
2.)Kush-Is another name for Nubia.
3.)Savannas-Grassy lands that stretch across Africa south of the Sahara
4.)Kerma-First Kingdom of Nubia; Traded with Egypt
5.)Napata-Kushite Kings ruled from this city.
6.)Kashta and Piye-These 2 Kushite Kings conquered Egypt in 750 BCE
7.)Assyrians-This group of people took control of Kush by using Iron weapons.
8.)Meroe-After Assyrians conquered Kush, this became the new Kush capital in the far South of Egypt
9.)Ethiopia-On todays maps the Kingdom of Kush is located here.
10.)Axum-This group of people conquered Kush of southern Egypt