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Axum
Axum was the capital of The Kingdom of Axum, one of the strongest empires in Africa between 100 BC and 700 AD. Axum is located in modern-day Ethiopia.
310 Questions
What did Axum civilizations use to equal the Roman Empire's currency to facilitate trade relations?
Coins.
Why did aksum get affected during the rise of Islam?
When Muslim Arabs took control of the Red Sea and Indian Ocean trade, they limited Aksum trading.
How did the location of axum benefit and influence the development of society?
Aksum is the name of a powerful, urban Iron Age Kingdom in Ethiopia, that flourished in the centuries before and after the time of Christ. Its location made it prosper because the surrounding nations were so underdeveloped.
What language did people of Axum speak?
Ge'ez (ግዕዝ) was spoken in the ancient Kingdom of Aksum, which is now present-day Eritrea and Ethiopia.
Which conclusion can be drawn from a study of the early civilizations of axum kush mali and songhai?
Textiles (apex)
It is true that Kush was invaded by Rome,
it is something in ancient africa
Town in ancient Ethiopia where some believe the Ark of the covenant is still hidden . Also called Aksum .
They were an empire that took over the Nubians (competitors of egypt) in becoming the principal link to South Africa.
Adopt Christianity
Territorial expansion
Conquered by Arabs but maintained independence
Why is Axum important to Ethiopia?
Because she is the most beautiful country I have ever seen and I love her :)
The rise of axsum was after the declining of zagwee dynesity by king ezana who was first accepted Christianity.
Why was axum a prosperous kingdom?
It grew mostly because of its trade with the ancient Romans and with India; at the height of its power, the empire was strong enough to create its own money.
Laborers. Farmers people working to help the community one day a month
What are the leagacies of axumite civilization?
The Axumite civilization, which thrived from the 1st to the 7th centuries CE in present-day Ethiopia and Eritrea, left a lasting legacy through its advancements in trade, architecture, and religion. It was a major trading empire that connected the Mediterranean world with India and played a crucial role in the spread of Christianity in Africa, becoming one of the first states to officially adopt the religion. The impressive stelae and obelisks of Axum, along with its coinage system, reflect its architectural and economic sophistication. Additionally, Axum's influence on regional cultures and its role in the development of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church continue to resonate in modern Ethiopia.
ani hin beku JO warra beku gafadha kun afan oromotin afan adunya irratti bekamutti jiru akkasumas Africa kessatti afan sadaffa (3) ti yoo hin beyne demi baradhu
What was the kingdom aksum famous for?
Meroe(Cush), Beja, Hymarites(Yemen) and Also, Egyptian and the Levant
