Kingdom of Aksum
Also known as Kingdom of Axum, Aksumite Empire, Aksum, Axum
trading nation in the area of Eritrea and Northern Ethiopia
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The Kingdom of Aksum was an ancient trading nation located in the area of Eritrea and Northern Ethiopia that played an important role in regional commerce. It matters to history because it was a significant economic and political power in its time, controlling important trade routes and networks in the Horn of Africa.
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Wikidata facts
- Demonym
- Axumite
- Image
- ET Axum asv2018-01 img48 Dungur.jpg
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- Commons category
- Kingdom of Aksum
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 0960-00-00
- inception
- 0400-00-00
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Today part of Eritrea Ethiopia Sudan Djibouti Yemen Saudi Arabia
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