Meroe By: Darci & Carnita. Facts about Meroe Meroe fell in 330 A.D. Meroe fell in 330 A.D. Meroe was known by medewi or bedui Meroe was known by medewi.

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Meroe By: Darci & Carnita

Facts about Meroe Meroe fell in 330 A.D. Meroe fell in 330 A.D. Meroe was known by medewi or bedui Meroe was known by medewi or bedui Was the city of southern Kush Was the city of southern Kush The city was located on the banks of the Nile river The city was located on the banks of the Nile river Meroe lies between Egypt and southern Sudan today. Meroe lies between Egypt and southern Sudan today. Meroe became the new capital of Kush (also known as Nubia) Meroe became the new capital of Kush (also known as Nubia)

Types of houses  Most of their houses looked like pyramids.  They had built lots of Egyptian towns along the Nile

Role of women  Women played prominent roles.  In Meroe they occupied positions of the power and prestige

Map of Meroe

Meroe religion Their religion can be traced back to the eighth century. When the kings entered Egypt as pharos The government was distinct from Egypt. The influence of Egyptian religions merged them with strong roots of the merotic religion Also added into the mix was graeco - roman influence The king ruled as an all powerful absolute monarch politically

Meroe art

Examples of Meroe literature

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