The Kingdom That Conquered Egypt: The Rise of Kush #AncientHistory #AncientEgypt

What if the rulers of ancient Egypt were once African kings from the Kingdom of Kush? Long before the modern borders of Africa existed, the Kingdom of Kush rose to become one of the most powerful civilizations along the Nile. From Nubia, Kushite rulers expanded their influence into Egypt and established the 25th Dynasty, ruling over one of the ancient world's most famous civilizations. In this documentary, we explore the rise of Kush, the campaigns of King Piye, the rule of the Kushite pharaohs, the reign of Taharqa, their encounters with the Assyrian Empire, and what happened after Kush lost control of Egypt. This is the story of a powerful African civilization whose history is often overlooked. Watch until the end to discover how Kush continued to thrive in Nubia long after its rule over Egypt ended. #KingdomOfKush #AncientAfrica #AfricanHistory #AncientEgypt #Nubia #KushiteEmpire #Piye #Taharqa #Pharaohs #AfricanCivilization #HistoryDocumentary #AncientHistory #HistoryOfAfrica #BlackHistory #EgyptHistory