Kush, independent Ethiopian kingdom south of Egypt (also known as Nubia)



NUBIAN CHRONOLOGY



Period I: Pre-Napatan, 1085-751



Period II: Napatan, 751-591 = 25th Dynasty in Egypt (751-664)



Period III: Meroitic, 591 BC-339/350 AD



Period IV: X-group, 339/350-550 AD