Forgotten Empires of the Ancient World: The Lost Civilizations of Nubia, Kush, and Axum

Author:   Maxine Brooks
Publisher:   Independently Published
Volume:   3
ISBN:  

9798268012637


Pages:   122
Publication Date:   01 October 2025
Format:   Paperback
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Forgotten Empires of the Ancient World: The Lost Civilizations of Nubia, Kush, and Axum


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What if history as you know it only tells half the story? For centuries, the spotlight has shone almost exclusively on Ancient Egypt-its towering pyramids, mighty pharaohs, and golden treasures. But hidden just beyond its borders lay two remarkable kingdoms that rivaled Egypt in power, wealth, and culture: Nubia and Kush. Their story has been buried in the sands of time, overshadowed by their northern neighbor. Until now. In Forgotten Empires of the Ancient World, you'll uncover the rise and fall of these African dynasties-from the thriving city of Kerma to the Black Pharaohs who once ruled all of Egypt, and the legendary queens who defied Rome. Step inside bustling trade routes, sacred temples, iron forges, and the steep pyramids of Meroë that still pierce the desert sky. Few people know that Nubia was home to some of the world's most powerful women rulers, or that Kushite kings restored Egypt's greatness during one of its darkest hours. What you're about to discover will change how you see the ancient world forever. Why this book matters: It restores Africa's forgotten empires to their rightful place in history. What you'll gain: A deeper understanding of Nubia and Kush's political power, cultural brilliance, and enduring legacy. When it's relevant: Now more than ever, as we re-examine identity, representation, and the global roots of civilization. Who it's for: History enthusiasts, students, educators, and anyone fascinated by untold stories of the ancient world. The pyramids of Meroë still stand in silence but their voices are waiting to be heard. Ready to uncover the truth? Get your copy today and begin the journey into Africa's forgotten kingdoms.

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Author:   Maxine Brooks
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Volume:   3
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.172kg
ISBN:  

9798268012637


Pages:   122
Publication Date:   01 October 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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