kush

Between the battle of Actium on September 2, 31 BC, and the formal annexation of Egypt on August 1st and the death of Cleopatra on August 10/12th of 30 BC, what if the Kushites decided to take advantage, and try to seize as much territory as they can from the now doomed Ptolemies? Can they seize...

I wanted to make the Zanj rebellion survive as an independent state and while trying to gather more information on that i stumbled upon the East African version of the Lechina Empire called the Shenzi Empire, so fantastic claims lacking sufficient proof including discovering America, colonizing...

As suggested by @metalinvader665 I created a thread explictly for this. One of the peak moments (IMO) for Nubia was the 25th Dynasty and its brief rule over Egypt. Ignoring the repercussions (or at least the non-immediate ones for now), what would it require for them (instead of building...

Let's say that, after becoming independent from Assyria and Kush, the Pharaohs of Egypt manage to preserve their kingdom unconquered by the Persians. At the very least, Cambyses II fails to conquer Egypt, but perhaps Cyrus doesn't even form the Persian Empire in the first place, with a much...