{"slug": "kingdom-of-kush", "label": "Kingdom of Kush", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Kush", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q241790", "qid": "Q241790", "description": "c. 1070 BCE – c. CE 350 / kingdom in Nubia (modern-day Sudan), northeast Africa", "entries": 13, "years": 13, "span": [-751, 298], "span_label": ["752 BCE", "298 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 7}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 4}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "galerius", "label": "Galerius", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "nubia", "label": "Nubia", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": -751, "year_label": "752 BCE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "752 BC—Alara of Nubia, king of Kush.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368385928#Deaths", "title": "750s BC", "revid": 1368385928, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": -668, "year_label": "669 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Taharqa, king of Kush, invades and reconquers Egypt from the Assyrian Empire.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372394221#Events", "title": "669 BC", "revid": 1372394221, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": -663, "year_label": "664 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Tantamani succeeds his uncle Taharqa as king of Kush.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370510244#Events", "title": "664 BC", "revid": 1370510244, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": -567, "year_label": "568 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Amtalqa succeeds his brother Aspelta as king of Kush.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1353494849#Events", "title": "568 BC", "revid": 1353494849, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": -486, "year_label": "487 BCE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Siaspiqa becomes ruler of the Kushite kingdom of Meroe, likely succeeding Amaniastabarqa.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350129368#Kush", "title": "487 BC", "revid": 1350129368, "section": "Events › By place › Kush"}}, {"year": -332, "year_label": "333 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Nastasen king of kush repelled an invasion by a Egyptian leader named \"Kambustan\", likely the rebel leader khabash and won many valuable war spoils including river faires.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361013620#Events", "title": "333 BC", "revid": 1361013620, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": -9, "year_label": "10 BCE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Amanirenas, queen regnant of the Kingdom of Kush (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372852683#Deaths", "title": "10 BC", "revid": 1372852683, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1, "year_label": "1 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "AD 1 – Amanishakheto, queen of Kush (Nubia)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365712040#Deaths", "title": "0s", "revid": 1365712040, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 20, "year_label": "20 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Amanitore, Nubian Queen Regnant of the Kushitic Kingdom of Meroë", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369984933#20_AD", "title": "20s", "revid": 1369984933, "section": "Deaths › 20 AD"}}, {"year": 291, "year_label": "291 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "The Blemmyes invade the Kingdom of Kush.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1270957689#Africa", "title": "291", "revid": 1270957689, "section": "Events › By place › Africa"}}, {"year": 293, "year_label": "293 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Galerius begins a series of two campaigns in Upper Egypt against the rebel cities of Coptos and Boresis as well as the Blemmyes and Meroitic Nubians.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367495846#Roman_Empire", "title": "293", "revid": 1367495846, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 295, "year_label": "295 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Caesar Galerius completes a series of two campaigns in Upper Egypt, against the rebel cities of Coptos and Boresis, as well as the Blemmyes and Meroitic Nubians.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367879166#Roman_Empire", "title": "295", "revid": 1367879166, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 298, "year_label": "298 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "Diocletian then travels into Upper Egypt and possibly campaigns on the Nubian frontier. In either this year or in 300/301, he makes agreements with the Meroitic Nubians and the Blemmyes. He agrees to pay subsidies to both peoples, and he cedes the Dodecashoenos to the Nubians on the understanding that the Nubians will defend the region against the Blemmyes.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1339920738#Roman_Empire", "title": "298", "revid": 1339920738, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}]}