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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 == | ||
In early 2020, the word was only used by Ancient Egyptians, other then the occasional joke usage of it. It was also used by Bosnians, due to [[Ancient Egypt]] then being a colony of [[Bosnia]]. It was mostly used in regards to Nubian PvP abilities, and the Nubian occupation of lower Egypt. Louisdek was the main user, and is believed to have been a key figure in making the word popular. | In early 2020, the word was only used by Ancient Egyptians, other then the occasional joke usage of it. It was also used by Bosnians, due to [[Ancient Egypt]] then being a colony of [[Bosnia]]. It was mostly used in regards to Nubian PvP abilities, and the Nubian occupation of lower Egypt. [[Louisdek]] was the main user, and is believed to have been a key figure in making the word popular. | ||
Louisdek did not, however, notice how little it worked, and often attempted to use it as a serious insult, with mostly results of failure. | [[Louisdek]] did not, however, notice how little it worked, and often attempted to use it as a serious insult, with mostly results of failure. | ||
== Modern Usage == | == Modern Usage == | ||
In the modern period, the word is used by figures worldwide, however semi-focused on nations who do not hold the most positive views of Nubia, such as Sudan and Mongolia. | In the modern period, the word is used by figures worldwide, however semi-focused on nations who do not hold the most positive views of [[Nubia]], such as Sudan and Mongolia. | ||
The main modern usage is by [[kobikraft]] and TheSuperGamer205, in relation to [[The Sudanese Rebellion]] and prior held hostilities. In the Sudan discord, use of the word [[Nubia]] is banned, making users often opt to use this word, especially into consideration that the server is full of anti-Nubian members. It is especially used on members such as [[Nexus_Hype]], [[gorkymoo1119]], StarKiller1744 and [[twomoo1119]]. | The main modern usage is by [[kobikraft]] and [[TheSuperGamer205]], in relation to [[The Sudanese Rebellion]] and prior held hostilities. In the Sudan discord, use of the word [[Nubia]] is banned, making users often opt to use this word, especially into consideration that the server is full of anti-Nubian members. It is especially used on members such as [[Nexus_Hype]], [[gorkymoo1119]], [[StarKiller1744]] and [[twomoo1119]]. | ||
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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