Dongola (also spelled Dunqulah or Dunqula and formerly sometimes known as Al 'Urdi) is the capital of the state of Northern in Sudan, on the banks of the Nile. It should not be confused with Old Dongola, an ancient city located 50 miles upstream on the opposite bank. Northern Northern (Ash Shamaliyah) is one of the 26 wilayat or states of Sudan. ... The Nile in Egypt Length 6 695 km Elevation of the source 1 134 m Average discharge 2 830 m³/s Area watershed 3 400 000 km² Origin Africa Mouth the Mediterranean Basin countries Uganda - Sudan - Egypt The Nile (Arabic: النيل an-nÄ«l), in Africa, is one of the two... Old Dongola is a town in Sudan, on the east bank of the Nile opposite the Wadi Milk. ...

Dongola was also a province of Upper Nubia on both sides of the Nile. This province was part of the Makurian kingdom, which later became part of Egypt and made it the seat of a pasha. Today Nubia is the region in the south of Egypt, along the Nile and in northern Sudan, but in ancient times it was an independent kingdom. ... The Nile in Egypt Length 6 695 km Elevation of the source 1 134 m Average discharge 2 830 m³/s Area watershed 3 400 000 km² Origin Africa Mouth the Mediterranean Basin countries Uganda - Sudan - Egypt The Nile (Arabic: النيل an-nÄ«l), in Africa, is one of the two... Makuria (to Arabs al-Mukurra or al-Muqurra) was a kingdom located in what is today Southern Egypt and the Sudan. ... This article discusses the rank/title used in the Ottoman Empire. ...