Nubia is traditionally divided into two regions The southern portion, which extended north to the southern end of the second cataract of the nile was known as upper nubia Nubians are a native ethnic group presently living in sudan and southern egypt Several groups called hill nubians occupy northern nuba mountains in south kordofan, sudan They are among the earliest cradles of civilization, originating from ancient occupants of the central nile valley. The nubians are an indigenous group who have lived along the nile river for thousands of years, mainly in southern egypt and northern sudan
They have a distinct language, culture, and history, setting them apart from other groups in the region. Nubia was home to some of africa’s earliest kingdoms The nubian region is where some of the greatest and earliest ancient african civilizations were developed, most notably the kerma culture, kingdom of kush, and the kingdom of meroe. Known for their deep historical roots, the nubians trace their ancestry to some of the earliest civilizations along the nile, including the kingdoms of kush and meroë.
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