
Axum - Wikipedia
Axum, also spelled Aksum (/ ˈ ɑː k s uː m / ⓘ), is a town in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia with a population of 66,900 residents (as of 2015). [2] It is the site of the historic capital of the …
Kingdom of Aksum - Wikipedia
The Kingdom of Aksum, [note 1][a] or the Aksumite Empire, [b] was a kingdom in East Africa and South Arabia from classical antiquity to the Middle Ages, based in what is now northern …
Axum: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient African Empire
2024年5月26日 · Axum (also spelled Aksum) was the capital of one of the most powerful and influential ancient civilizations in Africa. Located in the highlands of northern Ethiopia, Axum …
Smarthistory – City of Aksum
They mark the location of the heart of ancient Ethiopia, when the Kingdom of Aksum was the most powerful state between the Eastern Roman Empire and Persia. The massive ruins, dating …
Aksum - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
The ruins of the ancient city of Aksum are found close to Ethiopia's northern border. They mark the location of the heart of ancient Ethiopia, when the Kingdom of Aksum was the most …
Aksum | Ancient City, Stelae, Ruins, & Map | Britannica
Aksum, ancient town in northern Ethiopia. It lies at an elevation of about 7,000 feet (2,100 metres), just west of Adwa. Once the seat of the kingdom of Aksum, it is now a tourist town …
The Kingdom of Aksum - National Geographic Society
2023年10月19日 · The ancient kingdom of Aksum was located in present-day Ethiopia. This wealthy African civilization celebrated its achievements with monuments like King Ezana's …
The complete history of Aksum: an ancient ... - African History Extra
2022年10月2日 · For nearly 2000 years, the city of Aksum has occupied an important place in African history; first as the illustrious capital of its eponymously named global power; the …
Kingdom of Aksum | World History - Lumen Learning
The Kingdom of Aksum (or Axum; also known as the Aksumite Empire) was a trading nation in the area of northern Ethiopia and Eritrea that existed from approximately 100 to 940 CE. The …
Relics and Legends in the Ancient City of Aksum, Ethiopia
2020年1月9日 · The World Heritage Site of Aksum sits on thousands of years of mysteries and ancient biblical culture and is considered one of Ethiopia’s holiest cities.