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Biblical Cush: Encyclopedia - Biblical Cush
Cush (כּוּשׁ "black", Standard Hebrew Kuš, Tiberian Hebrew Kûš) was the eldest son of Ham, brother of Canaan and the father of N...
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Kush: Encyclopedia - Kush
Kush or Cush was an African civilization south of Ancient Egypt in Nubia, which is located in the modern day North African nation of Suda...
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Kush: Encyclopedia Ii - Kush - Move To Meroe
It is clear from the records that Aspelta's successors had their capital at Meroe, considerably farther south than Napata. The exact date...
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Kush: Encyclopedia Ii - Kush - Decline
The decline of Kush is hotly debated. A diplomatic mission in Nero's reign travelled to Meroe; (Pliny the Elder, N.H. 6.35). After the 2n...
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Kush: Encyclopedia Ii - Kush - Origins
The first developed societies appeared in Nubia around the time of the First Dynasty of Egypt. The first known Kushite state was the King...
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Kush: Encyclopedia Ii - Kush - Decline
The decline of Kush is hotly debated. A diplomatic mission in Nero's reign travelled to Meroe; (Pliny the Elder, N.H. 6.35). After the 2n...
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Kush: Encyclopedia Ii - Kush - Napata
This Napata based kingdom became quite potent and under king Kashta and then Piye; it conquered Egypt, establishing the twenty-fifth dyna...
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