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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.

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What was the role of monks in axum?

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Not only they spread christianity they also have to keep the ark of covenant in a special church and they guard (I have relatives in axum and have shown me pictures of it!).

How did axum become a powerful city?

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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.

What is Axum achievements?

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It is Aksum not, Axum -_- ... They built Obelisks

What did foreign merchants bring to Aksum?

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the foreign merchants brang new idea's and beliefs,along with trade goods.

What sea was axum close too?

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The major body of water located near the Axum, is the Red Sea.

Why was the Christian Kingstown kingdom of Axum left independent while Muslim armies conquered surrounding countries?

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According to some Islamic traditions, the people of Axum offered shelter to the family of the Muslim prophet Muhammad during his exile from Mecca from 622 to 630 CE. For this reason, Axum was left untouched while Muslim armies conquered the surrounding areas.

Why did Axum fight its neighbors to the south?

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Why did aksum get affected during the rise of Islam?

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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?

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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.

How did Axum kingdom become wealthy?

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What language did people of Axum speak?

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Ge'ez (ግዕዝ) was spoken in the ancient Kingdom of Aksum, which is now present-day Eritrea and Ethiopia.