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Nubia is a region along the Nile river encompassing the area between the first cataract of the Nile south of Aswan, Egypt, and Al Dabbah.

History

From 1858 onwards, then director of the Antiquities Service Auguste Mariette, carried out his work across Egypt and into Nubia, intervening on almost every major site.^[1]

Today, the area of ancient Nubia, modern Sudan, contains 220 known pyramids, a record number. For reference, Egypt has 138.^[2]

Appearances

Assassin's Creed: Origins (mentioned only)
Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt (mentioned only)

References

↑ Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt – Rediscovering Egypt: Early Organization
↑ Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt – Pyramids of the Middle Kingdom: A Legacy

Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt

People

Mythical	Amun • Anubis • Apis • Bastet • Hathor • Horus • Iset • Khnum • Neith • Nephthys • Osiris • Ptah • Ra • Sekhmet • Serapis • Sheshat • Seth • Sobek • Thoth \| Apollo • Asclepius • Cyrene • Demeter • Hercules • Nike • Pan • Perseus • Zeus \| Fortuna

29th-12th century BCE	Djoser • Hetepheres I • Imhotep • Sneferu \| Djedefre • Khafre • Khufu • Menkaure • Shepseskaf \| Mereruka \| Mentuhotep II \| Amenemhat III \| Amenhotep II • Hatshepsut \| Amenhotep III • Thutmose IV • Tutankhamun \| Ramesses II

7th-1st century BCE	Battos Aristottle \| Amasis II • Arcesilaus II • Pythagoras \| Herodotus • Pindar • Socrates \| Alexander the Great • Aristippos • Aristotle • Deinokrates • Eubotas of Cyrene • Philip II • Plato \| Berenice II • Eratosthenes • Euclid • Herophilos • Kallimachos • Ptolemy I Soter • Ptolemy III Euergetes \| Ptolemy V Epiphanes • Ptolemy VIII Physcon \| Achillas • Arsinoë IV • Augustus • Caesarion • Cleopatra • Ganymedes • Julius Caesar • Mark Antony • Mithridates • Octavia • Pompey • Pothinus • Ptolemy X Alexander I • Ptolemy XII Auletes • Ptolemy XIII • Ptolemy XIV • Spartacus

1st-12th century	Andrew the Apostle • Plutarch • Tiberius \| Hadrian • Marcus Aurelius • Trajan \| Diocletian \| Hypatia • Theodosius I \| Justinian I \| Al-Ma'mun

18th-21st century	Napoleon Bonaparte \| Auguste Mariette • Gaston Maspero • Giovanni Battista Caviglia • Jean-François Champollion • Karl Richard Lepsius \| Ahmed Youssef • Alan Gardiner • Jean-Philippe Lauer • Mark Lehner \| Jean-Claude Golvin

Factions

Ptolemaic dynasty • Roman Republic • Roman Empire | Byzantine Empire

Locations

Babylonia (Babylon) • Egypt (Alexandria • Apollonia • Cairo • Giza • Krokodilopolis • Memphis • Sais • Siwa • Thebes) • Greece (Cos • Thera) • Libya (Cyrenaica) • Nubia

Events

War of Actium • Siege of Alexandria

Terms and concepts

Currencies (Drachma) • Religion (Christianity • Egyptian mythology) • Mummification • Book of the Dead • Egyptian hieroglyphs • Silphium

Development/creative team

Jean-Claude Golvin • Martin Deschambault • Natasha Tan • Raphael Lacoste • Vincent Gaigneux

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 ==History==
-From 1858 onwards, then director of the Antiquities Service [[Auguste Mariette]], carried out his work across Egypt and into Nubia, intervening on almost every major site.<ref name= "Early Organization">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt]]'' – Rediscovering Egypt: Early Organization</ref>
+From 1858 onwards, then director of the Antiquities Service [[Auguste Mariette]], carried out his work across Egypt and into Nubia, intervening on almost every major site.<ref name= "Early Organization">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt]]'' – [[Tours: Rediscovering Egypt#Early Organization|Rediscovering Egypt: Early Organization]]</ref>
-Today, the area of ancient Nubia, modern Sudan, contains 220 known pyramids, a record number. For reference, Egypt has 138.<ref>''Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt'' – Pyramids of the Middle Kingdom: A Legacy</ref>
+Today, the area of ancient Nubia, modern Sudan, contains 220 known pyramids, a record number. For reference, Egypt has 138.<ref>''Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt'' – [[Tours: Pyramids of the Middle Kingdom#A Legacy|Pyramids of the Middle Kingdom: A Legacy]]</ref>
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