Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, ...

After the Nubian pharaohs lost power, they retreated south from Egypt to form the Kingdom of Kush, which thrived in splendid isolation as the rest of Egypt suffered through repeated invasions from ...

The vast majority of these pyramids are located in the region of Nubia ... During Egypt's 25th Dynasty, known as the "dynasty of the black pharaohs," the Kingdom of Kush dominated Egypt, with ...

Sudan has more pyramids than Egypt, as its tourism ministry is always keen to point out, and in the ancient royal burial site of Nuri many Nubian pharaohs were laid to rest. There's only one ...

Set in the time of Ancient Egypt, Aida is the exciting and passionate tale of a captured Nubian princess who falls ... handmaiden to the daughter of the Pharaoh, Princess Amneris, who is betrothed ...