Nubian nobles frequently marry the kinswomen of …
Years: 1252 - 1395
Nubian nobles frequently marry the kinswomen of Arab sheikhs: thus, the lineages of the two elites merge and the Muslim heirs take their places in the royal line of succession.
A Muslim prince of Nubian royal blood ascends the throne of Dongola as king in 1315.
Locations
Groups
- Nubians
- Blemmyes
- Aksum (or Axum), Kingdom of
- Ja'alin tribe
- Beja people
- Juhaynah
- Makuria, Kingdom of
- Christians, Monophysite
- Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria
- Christianity, Chalcedonian
- Alodia, or Alwa (Subah, or Soba), Kingdom of
- Abbasid Caliphate (Baghdad)
- Egypt and Syria, Mamluk Bahri Sultanate of
