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//__The Rise of Kush__//
3100 BCE- 22 BCE

__Rise Timeline__
3100 BCE – Kingdom of Kush is developing its culture 3000 BCE- large trade from Kush to Egypt -Kush controls trade routes through Africa to Egypt 1300 BCE- Egypt takes back their land from Hyksos and invades and burns Kerma (capital of Kush) 1200 BCE- Kush builds new capital in Napata 750 BCE- King Kashta leads army into Egypt (conquers southern Egypt) 671 BCE- Assyria takes over Egypt 591 BCE- Egypt gets land back and attacks Napata 23 BCE- Rome controls Egypt and invades Kush -They grow respect for Kush because of its kingdom and decide not to invade 22 BCE- time of great prosperity and trade with Roman controlled Egypt

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