The geography that helped civilization develop there was because the ground was fertile, it was rich in minerals such a gold, copper, and stone, farmers thrived there, and the capital city, Kerma, was protected from invaders because of the nile cataracts.
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the release of the Led Zeppelin song Stairway to Heaven, which is undoubtedly their magnum opus and biggest hit record of their career. The song was released as a single in January 1972 in the UK, two months after the release of their Led Zeppelin IV album.
Stairway To Heaven: Melody C60 27501 005 : Album LP: 1988: 10:58: The Song Remains The Same [Reissue] Swan Song 7567-90303-2: Album CD: 01/12/1989: 8:01: Remasters: Atlantic 7567-80415-2: Album CD: 12/10/1990: Radio Edit: 5:22: Stairway To Heaven: WEA 6WP.2003: Single 12 Maxi: 1990: Album Version: 7:55: Stairway To Heaven: WEA 6WP.2003: Single 12 Maxi: 1990: Remastered Version: 8:00: KuschelRock 7: Columbia