The Decline of Meroë
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What led to the decline of the Kingdom of Meroë?

  • Increase in Egyptian trade
  • Switch of Egyptian trade route to the Red Sea (correct)
  • Conquest by the state of Axum
  • Rise of Nubian states
  • What was the primary religion in Nubia for almost a thousand years following the fall of Meroë?

  • Greek Orthodox
  • Islam
  • Byzantine Christianity
  • Coptic Christianity (correct)
  • What factors contributed to the erosion of the Christian civilization in Nubia after 1300?

  • Penetration of Islam
  • Political division and Arab immigration (correct)
  • Decline in Greek liturgical language
  • Construction of churches in Coptic or Byzantine fashion
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