Nubia
Nubia (, Nobiin language, Nobiin: , ) is a region along the Nile river encompassing the area between the confluence of the Blue Nile, Blue and White Nile, White Niles (in Khartoum in central Sudan), and the Cataracts of the Nile, first cataract ...
is the region along the Nile in Northern Sudan and Southern Egypt.
Nubia could also mean:
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People
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Nubia Barahona (2000–2011), American child murdered by her adoptive parents
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Nubia Kai, American playwright, poet and novelist
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Nubia Muñoz (born 1940), Colombian medical scientist and epidemiologist
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Núbia Soares (born 1996), Brazilian triple jumper
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Onyeka Nubia
Onyeka Nubia is a British historian, author and academic. Using the pen name Onyeka, his works explore the history of Black British people, and multiculturalism in the United Kingdom. In 2013, he published the non-fiction work '' Blackamoores: ...
, British historian, author and academic
Fictional characters
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Nubia (DC Comics)
Nubia is a fictional character appearing in DC Comics publications and related media, commonly as an ally of Wonder Woman. Historically, she is DC Comics' first black female superhero. Originally introduced in 1973 as Wonder Woman's long-lost Mix ...
, a DC Comics character in Wonder Woman comics
* Nubia, one of the four main characters in the ''
Roman Mysteries
''The Roman Mysteries'' is a series of historical novels for children by Caroline Lawrence. The first book, ''The Thieves of Ostia'', was published in 2001, and the seventeenth and final book, ''The Man from Pomegranate Street'', in 2009. The ...
'' series
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Nubia
Nubia (, Nobiin language, Nobiin: , ) is a region along the Nile river encompassing the area between the confluence of the Blue Nile, Blue and White Nile, White Niles (in Khartoum in central Sudan), and the Cataracts of the Nile, first cataract ...
, a superhero in ''The Boys'' comic book series
* Nubia Johnson, protagonist of ''
Nubia: Real One'', a 2021 young adult graphic novel written by L. L. McKinney
Transportation
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SS ''Nubia'' (disambiguation), various ships
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Chinggis Khaan International Airport
Chinggis Khaan International Airport , also referred to as New Ulaanbaatar International Airport, is the primary airport serving Ulaanbaatar, and is Mongolia's only international airport. It opened on 4 July 2021, , also known as New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (NUBIA), serving Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
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La Nubia Airport
La Nubia Airport is an airport serving Manizales, Colombia, southeast of the city's downtown.
Due to its short runway and limited ramp space, the only aircraft that can use the airport are turbopropeller aircraft such as the Fokker 50, ATR ...
, serving Manizales, Colombia
Other uses
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Nubia Technology
Nubia Technology is a Chinese smartphone manufacturer headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong. Originally established as a wholly owned subsidiary of ZTE in 2012, it became an independent company in 2015 and received a significant investment from ...
, Chinese smartphone manufacturer
* Lake Nubia, Sudanese name for the portion of
Lake Nasser
Lake Nasser ( ', ) is a large reservoir (water), reservoir in southern Egypt and northern Sudan. It was created by the construction of the Aswan Dam, Aswan High Dam and is one of the List of reservoirs by volume, largest man-made lakes in the wo ...
in Sudan
See also
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Nubian (disambiguation)
Nubian may refer to:
*Something of, from, or related to Nubia, a region along the Nile river in southern Egypt and northern Sudan
**Nubians
**Nubian languages
*Anglo-Nubian goat, a British breed of domestic goat
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Nuba (disambiguation)
Nuba most commonly refers to the Nuba peoples.
It may also refer to:
* Nuba Mountains, the homeland of the Nuba
*Nuba languages, the languages of the Nuba Mountains
*Nuba fighting, a combat sport of the Nuba
*Nuba, Hebron, a Palestinian village
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