Kingdom of Axum

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:adoptedChristianity 4th century AD
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Aksumite_Empire
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:Matara
gptkb:Adulis
gptkb:Yeha
Aksum
gptkbp:capital Aksum
gptkbp:controlledPort gptkb:Adulis
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Aksumite_coins
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:Eritrea
gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkbp:declinedAfter climate change
trade isolation
gptkbp:existedDuring c. 100 AD
gptkbp:existedUntil c. 940 AD
gptkbp:exportedTo gptkb:gold
ivory
frankincense
slaves
gptkbp:famousFor trade
stelae
gptkbp:firstChristianKing gptkb:Ezana_of_Axum
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kingdom of Axum
gptkbp:imported gptkb:oil
gptkb:wine
textiles
metal goods
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Greco-Roman_culture
Egyptian culture
South Arabian culture
gptkbp:language gptkb:Ge'ez
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Horn_of_Africa
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Periplus_of_the_Erythraean_Sea
gptkbp:notableEvent conversion to Christianity under Ezana
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Obelisk_of_Axum
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Ezana_of_Axum
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Persian_Empire
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:religionBeforeChristianity mythology
gptkbp:religiousLeader gptkb:Frumentius
gptkbp:religiousSignificance Ark of the Covenant tradition
gptkbp:script gptkb:Ge'ez_script
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Kingdom_of_Zagwe
gptkbp:tradedOn gptkb:India
gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:Arabia
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Aksum
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Late_Antiquity
gptkb:Near_East
gptkb:ንጉሠ_ነገሥት
gptkb:King_of_Axum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5