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nubia

/ˈnuː.bi.ə/

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noun

/ˈnuː.bi.ə/C2formal
  • ruДревний регион, расположенный в северо-восточной Африке вдоль реки Нил, охватывающий части южного Египта и северного Судана, большая часть которого сейчас затоплена озером Насер.

An ancient region located in northeastern Africa, along the Nile River, spanning parts of southern Egypt and northern Sudan, much of which is now submerged under Lake Nasser.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Ancient region in AfricaB2formal

    An ancient region located in northeastern Africa, along the Nile River, spanning parts of modern-day southern Egypt and northern Sudan.

    ruДревний регион в Африке

    • Nubia was a powerful kingdom in ancient times.
    • The history of Nubia is closely tied to that of Egypt.
    • Many archaeological sites in Nubia are now submerged under Lake Nasser.
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