Sholu
Sovereignempire

Makuria

500 CE – 1518 CE

Quick Facts

Type
Sovereign · empire
Period
500 CE – 1518 CE
Duration
1018 years
Known Periods
10
Capital
Old Dongola
Data Confidence
Medium

Historical Periods

Makuria (347–568)

347 CE – 568 CE

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Capital: Old DongolaArea: 65,102 km²

Makuria (569–622)

569 CE – 622 CE

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Capital: Old DongolaArea: 65,102 km²

Makuria (623–655)

623 CE – 655 CE

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Capital: Old DongolaArea: 65,102 km²

Makuria (656–681)

656 CE – 681 CE

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Capital: Old DongolaArea: 212,627 km²

Makuria (682–691)

682 CE – 691 CE

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Capital: Old DongolaArea: 212,681 km²

Makuria (692–849)

692 CE – 849 CE

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Capital: Old DongolaArea: 212,627 km²

Makuria (850–1110)

850 CE – 1110 CE

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Capital: Old DongolaArea: 212,627 km²

Makuria (1111–1278)

1111 CE – 1278 CE

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Capital: Old DongolaArea: 212,627 km²

Makuria (1294–1406)

1294 CE – 1406 CE

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Capital: Old DongolaArea: 212,627 km²

Makuria (1407–1414)

1407 CE – 1414 CE

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Capital: Old DongolaArea: 212,627 km²

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