Ancient Kingdom of Aksum

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:architecture gptkb:stelae
gptkbp:artwork gptkb:coins
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Aksum
gptkbp:cultural_influence gptkb:Horn_of_Africa
gptkbp:cultural_practices gptkb:festivals
gptkb:burial_practices
artistic expression
religious ceremonies
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Aksumite_currency
gptkbp:decline 7th century AD
gptkbp:economy gptkb:trade
agriculture
gptkbp:flourished_during 1st to 7th centuries AD
gptkbp:geographical_feature highlands
gptkbp:government gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Classical_antiquity
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the great civilizations of the ancient world
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Periplus_of_the_Erythraean_Sea
archaeological findings
Greek and Roman texts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ancient Kingdom of Aksum
gptkbp:influence Red Sea trade routes
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:trade
gptkbp:language gptkb:Ge'ez
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:military_campaigns
expansion of territory
conversion to Christianity
establishment of diplomatic relations
construction of churches
cultural exchanges with other civilizations
decline of power
establishment of trade relations
influence on neighboring regions
development of writing system
introduction of coinage
legacy in Ethiopian history
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Aksum_Obelisks
gptkb:Church_of_St._Mary_of_Zion
gptkb:Ruins_of_Aksum
gptkbp:notable_ruler gptkb:King_Ezana
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:trade_goods gptkb:gold
spices
ivory
frankincense
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:King_of_Ethiopia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6