Tributary network · approximate450 CE – 1504 · 1054 years

Kingdom of Alodia

Overview

Alodia, also known as Alwa, was a medieval kingdom in what is now central Sudan. Its capital was the city of Soba, located near modern-day Khartoum at the confluence of the Blue and White Nile rivers.

Wikipedia: Alodia·CC BY-SA 4.0

Borders & accuracy

Tributary network

A paramount-chiefdom-style polity with tributary peripheries; exact extent is contested.

  • SOURCEaourednik / historical-basemaps
  • DETAILhistorical-basemaps:1000:alwa
  • SNAPSHOT1000
  • MATCHEDalwa
  • POLITY TYPEtributary

Upgraded from aourednik/historical-basemaps (was: hand-crafted-from-atlases)

Wars of this empire1

Conflicts whose belligerents name this polity, best-documented first.

Open in the atlas →Seeks the timeline to 450 CE and fits the map to these borders.

30.5°,10.0° → 35.6°,16.8°WARS-ATLAS / EMPIRE / AFRICA-ALODIA-KINGDOM

Cite as: Kingdom of Alodia (450 CE – 1504). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/e/africa-alodia-kingdom · Sources & methodology