building pyramids in which to bury their kings
Napata
napata and meroe
It is Napata.
Kerma was wealthy when Egypt was weak, they were able to conquer and expand into southern Egypt. How are the histories of Napata and Meroe tied to Egypt? Napata conquered Egypt at a weak point. Napatan rule restored and preserved many old Egyptian ways.
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i believe that it was known for it taking control of upper egypt
Napata is the capital of Kush.
Napata and Meroë were both ancient cities in the kingdom of Kush in present-day Sudan. Napata was the original capital of Kush, known for its temples and royal burials, while Meroë became the new capital after the 6th century BCE, known for its iron production and distinctive pyramids. Meroë was also influenced by Greek and Roman cultures, while Napata had closer ties to Egypt.
Napata was a city-state.
Napata was the original capital of the Kingdom of Kush, while Meroë became the capital after the decline of Napata. Meroë was known for its production of iron weapons and tools, while Napata was more closely associated with Egyptian cultural influences. Both cities are important archaeological sites in modern-day Sudan, showcasing the history and influence of the Kingdom of Kush.
At 540 B.C, the Kush move from Napata to Meroe.
napata moved farther south from meroe
Napata
Napata declined as a significant political and economic center when the Kingdom of Kush's capital shifted to Meroë around 590 BC. This transition was influenced by factors such as changing trade routes and the decline of Napata's importance in regional politics.
they both are cities