State350–1500
Alodia
The southernmost Nubian kingdom, with its capital at Soba near the confluence of the Blue and White Nile. First recorded in 569, it became Christian in 580, was probably at its height in the 9th–12th centuries and fell around 1500 to the Arabs or the Funj.
- Dates
- between 350 and 550 – between 1500 and 1509
- Events
- 1 event
- Regions
- Africa
- In the threads
- Africa (6th–10th c.)
Events
- Christianization of the Nubian kingdoms543–580 · Africa