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Because the Egyptians brought dimonds and jewls there and kept them safe.
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∙ 11y agoBecause gold could be found nearby, as could forests of ebony and other wood. More importantly, the area around Meroë was rich in deposits of iron ore.
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Why did the Nubia move their capital to Meroe?
NO
Who conquered meroe?
The city of Meroe was the capital of the Kush. The city was conquered by the Aksumites about 330 CE.
Was Meroe the capital of Nubia?
Mediterranean and Middle East
The Nubian capital of Meroe was an important producer of what?
Actually It's Iron
When did iron making stop- after the capital of kush was moved to Meroe?
no, meroe was a rich deposit or iron ore, so iron making increased even more.
When did Kush move to the capital Meroe?
Kush moves to capital Meroe about 540 B.C.
What is a sentence for meroe?
I have been to Meroe before it's the capital of Kush.
Why did the Nubia move their capital to Meroe?
NO
Why did Nubia's move their capital to meroe?
NO
Who conquered meroe?
The city of Meroe was the capital of the Kush. The city was conquered by the Aksumites about 330 CE.
What was the first capital of Kush?
KERMA The first kingdom of Kush was based at Kerma. Then it was destroyed by the ancient Egyptians. After that, a second kingdom of Kush eventually emerged with it's capital first at NAPATA and then later on at MEROE
Was Meroe the capital of Nubia?
Mediterranean and Middle East
Did the new capital of meroe had access to the Euphrates river for trade and trasportation?
did the new capital of meroe had access to the euphrates river for trade and transportation
What country is meroe in?
Meroe was the capital of the Kingdom of Kush, which nowadays would be in the North of Sudan. The rests of the city are near Bagrawija, about 200 km northeast of todays capital Khartoum.
The Nubian capital of Meroe was an important producer of what?
Actually It's Iron
Iron making was stopped after the capital was moved to meroe true or false?
true
When did iron making stop- after the capital of kush was moved to Meroe?
no, meroe was a rich deposit or iron ore, so iron making increased even more.
