Zoskales
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Vinony files it under 2nd-century monarchs in Africa, History of Eritrea and Kings of Axum.
Its subject is documented across 18 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Royalty.name
- Zoskales
- Royalty.image
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- Royalty.caption
- Residence of Zoskales
- Royalty.succession
- Kings of Aksum
- Royalty.predecessor
- Unknown
- Royalty.successor
- Unknown
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Aksum
- Noble title
- king
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- date of birth
- 0050-00-00
- described by source
- Periplus of the Erythraean Sea
- date of death
- 0101-00-00
- name in native language
- Ζωσκάλης
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Encyclopedic overview
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Zoskales () () was a King of the Kingdom of Aksum.
==History== In the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, Zoskales is described as the only ruler of the region between Ptolemais Theron on the Sudanese coast and the rest of Barbaria. He was described as a miserly person but otherwise upright and had a Greek education.
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