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Meroë

Meroe

Ancient city along the eastern bank of the Nile River in Northern Sudan.

External Pages About Meroë

Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID

Encyclopædia Britannica Online

World Heritage Site ID

World Heritage Site

World Heritage Site ID

World Heritage Site

OpenStreetMap node ID

OpenStreetMap Node

Statements about Meroë

Country

Sudan

Coordinate Location

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16.9351°N 33.7507°E

Instance Of

Ancient City
Historical Country

Described by Source

Nordisk Familjebok
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24470516
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24780085
Russian Translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q45200597
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q110063946
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Meroe

Image

Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity

River Nile

Area

1,718.031 hectare
Applies to Part
:
UNESCO World Heritage Site Buffer Zone

Different From

Merowe

Culture

Ancient Egypt

Dissolved, Abolished or Demolished Date

15th century BC

Inception

25th century BC

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Capital Of

Kingdom of Kush
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