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page 17th-century disestablishments in Africa
Rashidun Caliphate
first caliphate established after the death of the Islamic prophet Muhammad (632–661)
Exarchate of Africa
exarchate of the Byzantine Empire

Nobatia
Nobatia or Nobadia (; Greek: Νοβαδία, Nobadia; Old Nubian: ⲙⲓⲅⲛ̅ Migin or ⲙⲓⲅⲓⲧⲛ︦ ⲅⲟⲩⲗ, Migitin Goul lit. "''of Nobadia's land''") was a late antique kingdom in Lower Nubia, modern day southern Egypt. Together with the two other Coptic-Nubian kingdoms, Makuria and Alodia, it succeeded the kingdom of Kush. After its establishment in around 400, Nobadia gradually expanded by defeating the Blemmyes in the north and incorporating the territory between the second and third Nile cataract in the south. In 543, it converted to Coptic Christianity. It would then be annexed by Makuria, under unknown cir
Roman Carthage
city of Ancient Rome
Byzantine North Africa
historical period (6th-8th c.)