Nubia
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Nubia was one of the notable African kingdoms that existed around the same time as Ancient Egypt.
UnderstandNubia existed in what is now Sudan (and part of modern-day Southern Egypt) along the River Nile, and was therefore Ancient Egypt's great rival to the south.
Destinations
Stay safeIn more recent times, Sudan and South Sudan have been in conflict. However, South Sudan is south of the Nubian region. Check Sudan#Stay safe for more detailed information.
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- Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Nubia" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo: COSV, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons