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Kingdom of Aksum

The Kingdom of Aksum, or the Aksumite Empire, was a kingdom in the Horn of Africa and South Arabia from classical antiquity to the Middle Ages, based in what is now Eritrea and Northern Ethiopia, and spanning present-day Djibouti, Sudan, Yemen and Saudi Arabia. Emerging from the earlier Dʿmt civilization, the kingdom was founded in the 1st century. The…

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350
1,250,000 km2 (480,000 sq mi)
525
2,500,000 km2 (970,000 sq mi)
Capital
Axum · Kubar (after c. 800)
Common languages
Geʽez · Sabaic · Koine Greek
Currency
Aksumite currency
Demonyms
Aksumite, Ethiopian, Abyssinian

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related to Literature · 28
Kingdom of Aksum → Aksum, Aksumite, Aksumite Collection, Ascension, Baruch, Bible, Book, Christian, Citations, Dating, Early, Enoch, Ethiopic, Garima Gospels, Ge'ez, Gospels, Greek, Greek Bible, In, Isaiah
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Kingdom of Aksum → Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Yemen
Common languages · 3
Kingdom of Aksum → Geʽez, Koine Greek, Sabaic
Religion · 3
Kingdom of Aksum → Aksumite polytheism (before 350), Ancient Semitic religion (before 350), Christianity (Nicene and Miaphysite Christianity; official after mid-4th century)
Capital · 2
Kingdom of Aksum → Axum, Kubar (after c. 800)
350 · 1
Kingdom of Aksum → 1,250,000 km2 (480,000 sq mi)
525 · 1
Kingdom of Aksum → 2,500,000 km2 (970,000 sq mi)
Currency · 1
Kingdom of Aksum → Aksumite currency
Demonyms · 1
Kingdom of Aksum → Aksumite, Ethiopian, Abyssinian
Government · 1
Kingdom of Aksum → Monarchy

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aksum aksumite century kingdom ethiopia yemen axum king also empire around ad sea early greek one red ezana trade christianity

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Kingdom of Aksum3501,250,000 km2 (480,000 sq mi)1.00infobox
Kingdom of Aksum5252,500,000 km2 (970,000 sq mi)1.00infobox
Kingdom of AksumCapitalAxum1.00infobox
Kingdom of AksumCapitalKubar (after c. 800)1.00infobox
Kingdom of AksumCommon languagesGeʽez1.00infobox
Kingdom of AksumCommon languagesSabaic1.00infobox
Kingdom of AksumCommon languagesKoine Greek1.00infobox
Kingdom of AksumCurrencyAksumite currency1.00infobox
Kingdom of AksumDemonymsAksumite, Ethiopian, Abyssinian1.00infobox
Kingdom of AksumGovernmentMonarchy1.00infobox
Kingdom of AksumHistorical eraClassical antiquity to Early Middle Ages1.00infobox
Kingdom of AksumReligionChristianity (Nicene and Miaphysite Christianity; official after mid-4th century)1.00infobox
Kingdom of AksumReligionAksumite polytheism (before 350)1.00infobox
Kingdom of AksumReligionAncient Semitic religion (before 350)1.00infobox
Kingdom of AksumToday part ofEritrea1.00infobox
Kingdom of AksumToday part ofEthiopia1.00infobox
Kingdom of AksumToday part ofSudan1.00infobox
Kingdom of AksumToday part ofDjibouti1.00infobox
Kingdom of AksumToday part ofYemen1.00infobox
Kingdom of AksumToday part ofSaudi Arabia1.00infobox
Kingdom of Aksum• 917 or 940-960Dil Na'od (last)1.00infobox
Kingdom of Aksum• Aksumite–Persian wars570–5781.00infobox
Kingdom of Aksum• Byzantine–Aksumite intervention in Himyar518–5251.00infobox
Kingdom of Aksum• c. 1st centuryBazen of Axum (first known) Ethiopis (according to tradition)1.00infobox
Kingdom of Aksum• Collapse960 AD1.00infobox
Kingdom of Aksum• Early Muslim conquests7th century1.00infobox
Kingdom of Aksum• Early South Arabian involvement3rd century1.00infobox
Kingdom of Aksum• Established1st century1.00infobox
Kingdom of Aksum• First Hijra613-6151.00infobox
Kingdom of Aksum• King Ezana's conquest of the Kingdom of Kush3301.00infobox

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