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Piankhi conquered the rest of Egypt (Lower Egypt) from Tefnakhte. Taharka was defeated in the Delta by the Assyrians, and the Cushites lost control of Egypt. The Cushite capital was transferred from Napata to Meroƫ ; Meroƫ was a prosperous state until the 4th cent. AD, when it fell to the Ethiopians and was abandoned.
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