Nubian Rebirth

For many centuries, Egypt controlled Nubia. However, this all changed when the new kingdom was formed. The new rulers of Egypt said they wouldn’t take their resources anymore or control them. This meant that Nubia was independent for the next 400 years.

Culture clash

Egypt and Nubia were close neighbors who fought for many centuries. Sometimes the battle was over trade, gold, or political power.

Upriver in Nubia

The first settlers in the Nile Valley came from the region upriver from the Egyptian civilization. The history of Egypt is filled with African societies, especially the Nubians, who provided soldiers, another thing to Egypt.

Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle

Socrates Socrates is one of the most critical people in philosophy. He was a seeker of wisdom and is best known for his teachings. His method is to ask his students questions so they might question their own beliefs. This method is called the ‘Socratic

Tyranny in Ancient Greece

People often associate tyrants with dictators. In ancient Greece, a tyrant was a political leader who took power by force. But they didn’t always rule like that, many tyrants were very good leaders.