the ancient Kingdom of Aksum
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
ancient kingdom
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gptkbp:architect |
stelae
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gptkbp:artwork |
coinage
sculpture architecture |
gptkbp:capital |
gptkb:Aksum
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Nubia gptkb:Arabia |
gptkbp:currency |
Aksumite currency
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gptkbp:founded |
1st century AD
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the great civilizations of the ancient world
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
cultural festivals
expansion of territory development of trade networks development of agriculture influence on regional politics establishment of trade routes development of urban centers construction of churches decline of power establishment of a legal system construction of palaces introduction of new agricultural techniques construction of obelisks establishment of trade fairs development of maritime trade development of written language introduction of coinage conflict with neighboring kingdoms cultural assimilation of local tribes conversion_to_Christianity cultural_exchanges_with_Rome establishment_of_Christianity_as_state_religion trade_with_India influence_on_African_history establishment_of_diplomatic_relations_with_Byzantium establishment_of_Aksumite_dynasty influence_on_Ethiopian_Orthodox_Church influence_on_modern_Ethiopian_identity involvement_in_Indian_Ocean_trade |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the ancient Kingdom of Aksum
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gptkbp:influence |
Red_Sea_trade
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gptkbp:internationalRelations |
gold
spices textiles ivory |
gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Christianity
trade |
gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Ge'ez
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ethiopia
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gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:King_Ezana
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gptkbp:reduces |
7th century AD
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gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Christianity
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gptkbp:territory |
parts of modern-day Eritrea
parts of modern-day Sudan parts of modern-day Yemen |