Axumite Empire

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:architecture Churches carved from rock
gptkbp:artwork Stelae
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Axum
gptkbp:cultural_exchange With the Arabian Peninsula
With the Mediterranean civilizations
gptkbp:cultural_influence gptkb:Horn_of_Africa
gptkbp:decline Islamic expansion
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Islamic_Caliphate
gptkbp:economy gptkb:Agriculture
gptkb:trade
gptkbp:flourished_during 1st century AD
7th century AD
gptkbp:government_type gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:historical_period Ancient history
gptkbp:historical_significance One of the great civilizations of the ancient world.
gptkbp:historical_source Archaeological findings
Written records
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Axumite Empire
gptkbp:influenced_by Nubian culture
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:coins
gptkb:trade_routes
obelisks
gptkbp:language gptkb:Ge'ez
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:infantry
Naval power
gptkbp:notable_artifact gptkb:The_Church_of_St._Mary_of_Zion
gptkb:The_Obelisk_of_Axum
The ruins of Axum
gptkbp:notable_event Conversion to Christianity
Expansion of territory
Establishment of trade routes
Decline of power
Establishment of coinage system
Construction of obelisks
Cultural exchanges with India
Cultural influence on neighboring regions
Influence on Ethiopian culture
Spread of Christianity in the region
Trade agreements with Rome
Trade with the Mediterranean world
gptkbp:notable_ruler gptkb:King_Menelik_II
gptkb:King_Ezana
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:system gptkb:Ge'ez_script
gptkbp:territory Red Sea coast
gptkbp:trade_goods gptkb:India
gptkb:Rome
Arabia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tigray
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5