Dotawo

Dotawo was a Christian kingdom in Lower Nubia (northern Sudan and southern Egypt) in the Middle Ages. It is attested in Old Nubian documents from the 12th to the 15th centuries. It’s one of the last attested Christian states to survive in modern-day Sudan.

 Related pages 
Joel of Dotawo

 References 

Adams, William Y. "The United Kingdom of Makouria and Nobadia: A Medieval Nubian Anomaly." Egypt and Africa: Nubia from Prehistory to Islam. Edited by W.V. Davies. London: British Museum Press, 1991.

Plumley, J. Martin. "New Light on the Kingdom of Dotawo." Études nubiennes: colloque de Chantilly, 2-6 juillet 1975. Cairo, 1978.

Ruffini, Giovanni R. "Newer Light on the Kingdom of Dotawo." Qasr Ibrim, between Egypt and Africa: Studies in Cultural Exchange. Edited by J. van der Vliet and J.L. Hagen. Leuven: Peeters, 2013.

van Gerven Oei, Vincent. A Reference Grammar of Old Nubian. Leuven: Peeters, 2021.

Category:Medieval Sudan
Category:Makuria
Category:Former monarchies of Africa