Meroe
polity · 501 BC–499 AD
Meroe, a polity recorded 501 BC–499 AD: 8 mapped boundaries, cited to 4 sources, on an interactive historical map you can move through time.
Recorded boundaries
| Period | Control | Confidence | Evidence | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 BC–402 BC | administrative control | low confidence | observed at 501 BC | Religion: egyptian. |
| 324 BC–302 BC | administrative control | low confidence | observed at 324 BC | Religion: egyptian. |
| 301 BC–202 BC | administrative control | low confidence | observed at 301 BC | Religion: egyptian. |
| 201 BC–102 BC | administrative control | low confidence | observed at 201 BC | Religion: egyptian. |
| 101 BC–3 BC | administrative control | low confidence | observed at 101 BC | Religion: egyptian. |
| 2 BC–99 AD | administrative control | low confidence | observed at 2 BC | Religion: egyptian. |
| 100 AD–199 AD | administrative control | low confidence | observed at 100 AD | Religion: egyptian. |
| 200 AD–499 AD | administrative control | low confidence | observed at 200 AD | Religion: egyptian. |
Each row is a snapshot the source recorded, not a continuous history. The period between two observations is an inference this atlas shows rather than hides.
Sources
- Encyclopædia Britannica
- Historical Basemaps (Andrei Ourednik)
- The Global Religious Landscape, (2012)
- Ninian Smart (ed.), Atlas of the World's Religions, (1999)