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Kushite queen who reigned over the most prosperous period of Meroe's history.
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Economy, Geography, Pyramids, Kings, Queens, Candaces
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Amanitore
Kushite queen who reigned over the most prosperous period of Meroe's history.
Amanrenas
Blind in one eye and skilled at negotiation, this fierce Kushite warrior-queen both warred and traded with the Roman Empire.
Apedemak
The lion-headed warrior god worshipped in later Kush during the Meroitic period.
Candace
Latinized word for Meroitic queens that may have meant "Queen Regent" or "Queen Mother" but also could have meant "Royal Woman."
Cataract
Shallow rocky portions of the Nile.