Makurian period

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Makurian_period
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:Faras_Cathedral
gptkb:Old_Dongola
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Kingdom_of_Makuria
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Dongola
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Coptic_Christianity
gptkbp:endDate c. 14th century
gptkbp:followedBy Ottoman period in Nubia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Makurian period
gptkbp:language gptkb:Old_Nubian
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nubia
gptkbp:notableEvent Arab invasions of Nubia
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:King_Merkurios
gptkb:King_Moses_George
gptkb:King_Zacharias
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Meroitic_period
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:startDate c. 6th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Faras
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6