Nubia

n. 努比亚(在非洲东北部)

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A desert region and ancient kingdom in the Nile River valley of southern Egypt and northern Sudan. After the 20th centuryb.c. it was controlled by the rulers of Egypt, although in the 8th and 7th centuries an independent kingdom arose that conquered Eygpt and ruled as the XXV Dynasty (72-''3). Converted to Christianity in the 'th century a.d. , Nubia united with Ethiopia but fell to the Moslems in the 4th century. Much of the region was flooded by the completion of the Aswan High Dam in the 9'0`s.
努比亚：埃及南部和苏丹北部尼罗河谷的沙漠地区和古代王国公元前 。20世纪后被埃及统治者控制，但是在公元前8世纪和7世纪曾兴起一个独立王国，征服了埃及并作为二十王朝（公元前72-''3年）统治。 公元后 '世纪皈依基督教，努比亚和埃塞俄比亚联合，但在4世纪又转为伊斯兰教。在20世纪'0年代亚斯文高水坝建成之前，这里大部分地区洪水泛滥