Axum Research Paper
The city of Axum was the original capital of the Kingdom of Axumite Empire, which was one of the oldest and strongest historical capitals in Africa. Axum city was a naval that came in to existence around 300 B.C. it took its name from its capital Axum, and occupied an extended of northern Ethiopia Region, with Adulis as its principal port. In 1980, UNESCO inscribed Axum’s archeological sites to its list World Heritage Sites (WHS) due to its historical values.
As a capital of Ethiopia, Axum was traded with ancient Greece, Egypt and Asia. With its navies sailing as far afield as Ceylon, Axum became the most important power between the Roman Empire and Persia and for a while, controlled parts of South Arabia. They also used the coins of gold
As a capital of Ethiopia, Axum was traded with ancient Greece, Egypt and Asia. With its navies sailing as far afield as Ceylon, Axum became the most important power between the Roman Empire and Persia and for a while, controlled parts of South Arabia. They also used the coins of gold