8 events with tag "Kush"
760 BC
ID: 3683
Kashta unifies Upper Nubia - founds Kushite kingdom at Napata, beginning of 25th Dynasty power
ID: 3683
747 BC
ID: 3684
Piye conquers Egypt - Kushite king reunites Egypt, establishes 25th Dynasty 'Black Pharaohs'
ID: 3684
721 BC
ID: 3685
First Kushite pyramid built - Piye buried at El Kurru, begins 1000-year pyramid tradition
ID: 3685
705 BC
ID: 3686
Shabaka restores Egypt - repairs temples, copies ancient texts including Memphite Theology
ID: 3686
690 BC
ID: 3687
Taharqa rules from Memphis - builds extensively in Egypt and Nubia, largest pyramid at Nuri
ID: 3687
656 BC
ID: 3689
Kushites expelled from Egypt - 25th Dynasty ends, Kush continues independently in Nubia
ID: 3689
590 BC
ID: 3690
Capital moves to Meroe - Aspelta relocates south after Egyptian attack on Napata
ID: 3690
24 BC
ID: 3692
Queen Amanirenas fights Rome - one-eyed warrior queen battles Augustus, negotiates favorable peace
ID: 3692