Noba
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Noba is a term found in a number of historical sources discussing ancient and Medieval
Meroe, conquered the Kingdom of Kush, most likely founded the kingdoms of Nobatia and Makuria, and gave their name to Nubia itself as well as the Nubian languages
. Their are mentions of the "black" Noba and the "red " Noba in axumite sources threatening the axumite borders which prompts a response by the axumites to attack Meroe.
References
- Lobban, Richard. "Noba." Historical dictionary of ancient and medieval Nubia. Scarecrow Press, c2004