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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 Aksumite Empire. [3] Axum is located in the Central Zone of the …
Kingdom of Axum - World History Encyclopedia
2019年3月21日 · The African kingdom of Axum (also Aksum) was located on the northern edge of the highland zone of the Red Sea coast, just above the horn of Africa. It was founded in the 1st century CE, flourished from...
Kingdom of Aksum - Wikipedia
The Kingdom of Aksum (Ge'ez: አክሱም, romanized: ʾÄksum; Sabaean: 𐩱𐩫𐩪𐩣, ʾkšm; Ancient Greek: Ἀξωμίτης, romanized: Axōmítēs) also known as the Kingdom of Axum, or the Aksumite Empire, was a kingdom in East Africa and South Arabia from classical antiquity to the Middle Ages, based in what is now northern Ethiopia ...
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. Aksum: obelisks Obelisks in Northern Stelae Park, Aksum, Ethiopia. Once the seat of the kingdom of Aksum, it is now a tourist town and religious centre best known for its antiquities.
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 powerful state between the Eastern Roman Empire and Persia.
Aksum | History, Map, Empire, & Definition | Britannica
2025年1月8日 · Aksum, powerful kingdom in northern Ethiopia during the early Christian era. Despite common belief to the contrary, Aksum did not originate from one of the Semitic Sabaean kingdoms of southern Arabia but instead developed as a local power.
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 served as the center of the Aksumite Empire, which flourished from the …
Axum - City Explorer
2023年4月8日 · Axum is a historic city in Ethiopia, known for its ancient ruins and cultural significance. Located in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, Axum was once the capital of the Axumite Empire, one of the most powerful and influential kingdoms in ancient Africa.
Visit Axum, Ethiopia - My Ethiopia Tours
Axum or Aksum, is the oldest continuously inhabited city in Ethiopia and has a rich and complex history that stretches back 3000 years. It flourished as the center of politics and culture for the Axumite kingdom, eventually becoming the historic capital of …
Axum – the cradle of civilization - Timeless Ethiopia
Journey to Axum, the ancient city that holds the key to Ethiopia's illustrious past. Unravel the mysteries of this historical cradle of civilization, where emperors once ruled and grand civilizations flourished. Explore the impressive stelae, ancient obelisks, and remarkable archaeological sites that testify to Axum's former glory.