The southern part of the ancientkingdom of Nubia, lying upstream of the second cataract of the Nileriver and stretching southwards at least to the sixth cataract of the Nile; remained independent of Ancient Egypt during the Middle Kingdom period, but conquered during the New Kingdom. Corresponds roughly to the portion of Nubia lying within the present-day country of Sudan.
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