Kingdom of Aksum: A Lost Empire That Shaped Africa!! 

Kingdom of Aksum: A Lost Empire That Shaped Africa!! 

Timeline of Key Events in Aksum’s History: 
100 BCE – 100 CE: Aksum emerges as a regional power in East Africa. 
200-400 CE: Expansion into Yemen and control of Red Sea trade routes. 
330 CE: King Ezana converts to Christianity, making it the state religion. 
500-700 CE: Peak of Aksumite prosperity and technological advancements. 
700-800 CE: Decline begins due to climate change and economic shifts. 
900-940 CE: Aksum’s capital is abandoned after military defeats. 

Summarise:
Kingdom of Aksum (100–940 CE)
Ethiopia’s obelisks & Stelae Park.
Claimed home of the Ark of the Covenant.
Coinage & maritime trade empire.
Ezana’s conversion to Christianity.
Decline: Rise of Islam? Soil erosion?
Underground tombs & treasure vaults.
Ge’ez script & manuscripts.
Queen of Sheba legends.
Rediscovery of Beta Samati church.
UNESCO push for global recognition.

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