Skip to content

Search
Timeline
Map
Graph
Threads
Civilizations
Eras
Random

A living digital encyclopedia of human civilization. Begin anywhere; follow the threads.

¶ Browse

Threads
Civilizations
Eras
Timeline
Map
Graph
Random entry
About

¶ Sources & licensing

Adapted prose from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica — public domain in the United States.
Imagery via Wikimedia Commons; per-image attribution on each entry.

¶ Colophon

Set in EB Garamond and JetBrains Mono. Built on Next.js 16 + Postgres 17 with pgvector + Drizzle ORM, deployed to Vercel atop a Neon Postgres branch.

Source at github.com/chloeilabs/alexandria.

Alexandria · MMXXVIExplicit colophon · 2026

Organization · 1956 CE

Sudan

Also known as

al-Sudan
al-Sudan
An tSúdáin
as-Sudan
as-Sudan
as-Sūdān

Image illustrating Sudan — archival plate · Wikimedia Commons · Sudansee Wikimedia Commons

This entry is a stub. The Library is awakening — a longer account is being written.

Connected to

containsMeroë25th c. BCE
contains2020 African Sahel floods2020 CE
had as citizenAbdelaziz Baraka Sakin1963 CE
birthplace of · had as citizenAbdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im1946 CE
containsAbu Jibeha
birthplace of · had as citizenAhmed Wadah2000 CE
containsAl-Dibaibat
had as citizenAla Kheir1985 CE
had as citizenAli Abd al Latif1896 CE
had as citizenAli Bedri1903 CE

+ 8 further connections to entries not yet ingested

¶ Auctoritates · sources

Adapted from Wikipediaview source ↗
CC BY-SA 4.0

Sudan · Alexandria