To vague. The city was the southern capital of the Kushite Kingdom and had more then one ruler over its history.
Meroe is located in Egypt.
The Assyrians conquered Meroe.
Ezana, the ruler of the Aksumite Empire, attacked Meroe, the capital of the Kingdom of Kush, primarily to expand his territory and assert Aksumite dominance in the region. The conflict was also motivated by trade interests, as controlling Meroe would allow Aksum to secure lucrative trade routes. Additionally, the rise of Christianity in Aksum may have influenced Ezana’s desire to weaken pagan rivals and spread his new faith.
I have been to Meroe before it's the capital of Kush.
Because meroe is important
napata moved farther south from meroe
The city of Meroe was the capital of the Kush. The city was conquered by the Aksumites about 330 CE.
Kush moves to capital Meroe about 540 B.C.
Meroe was in a good location because there were iron so they could make weapons out of it.
Meroe was in a good location because there were iron so they could make weapons out of it.
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