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'''Noobia''' is often seen as a negative nickname used against the controversial African nation of [[Nubia]] by those who have disliking towards the nation. It first became in common use during the Nubian-Ancient Egypt war, often used by Ancient Egyptian leader louisdek. | '''Noobia''' is often seen as a negative nickname used against the controversial African nation of [[Nubia]] by those who have disliking towards the nation. It first became in common use during the Nubian-Ancient Egypt war, often used by Ancient Egyptian leader [[louisdek]]. Its first recorded use in global chat on the towny server was by Nubian leader [[twomoo1119]] on the 8th of August 2020. Noobian is also used instead of Nubian. | ||
== Offensiveness == | == Offensiveness == | ||
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=== Falsely spread origins === | === Falsely spread origins === | ||
It is often viewed that the word was created during the war with [[Ancient Egypt]], due to | It is often viewed that the word was created during the war with [[Ancient Egypt]], due to its common use during that period of time. However, messages show it was in use by others, mostly non Ancient Egyptians, for a few months prior. It was, however, popularised by the Ancient Egyptians. | ||
== Early Usage == | == Early Usage == | ||
The earliest known usage was by the Nubian leader himself, however most early use is by Ancient Egyptians and other enemies of the [[Greater Roman Empire (GRE)|GRE]], due to [[Nubia]] being a member of the [[GRE]] at the time, in late 2019. It had also been used by a few members of Glasgow, however little is known in regards to the context and situations of such. | The earliest known usage was by the Nubian leader, [[twomoo1119]], himself, however most early use is by Ancient Egyptians and other enemies of the [[Greater Roman Empire (GRE)|GRE]], due to [[Nubia]] being a member of the [[GRE]] at the time, in late 2019. It had also been used by a few members of Glasgow, however little is known in regards to the context and situations of such. | ||
== Ancient Egyptian War Usage == | == Ancient Egyptian War Usage == | ||
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In other uses, it is often used as a mocking of the Sudanese side by the Nubians. The insult, viewed as childish and generally inoffensive, is often used to show the lack of maturity amongst the Sudanese seen by many foreigners. | In other uses, it is often used as a mocking of the Sudanese side by the Nubians. The insult, viewed as childish and generally inoffensive, is often used to show the lack of maturity amongst the Sudanese seen by many foreigners. | ||
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[[Category:Nubia]] | [[Category:Nubia]] | ||
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