After the collapse of Nubia, Meroe became the center of power in southern Egypt because,

a. its armies defeated Nubia
b. the Meroitic leaders allied with Egypt against Nubia
c. it was at the conflux of several major trade routes
d. it controlled Nubia's gold fields


Ans: c. it was at the conflux of several major trade routes

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