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Module 12 - Lesson 3

The Kingdom of Aksum

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Called the ________, Arab traders from across the Red Sea established trading settlements. Horn of Africa
Traders from ___, ___, ___, ___, and the Roman Empire crowded Aksum’s chief seaport, Adulis, near present-day Massawa. Egypt, Arabia, Persia, India.
The kingdom of Aksum reached its height between AD 325 and 360, when an exceptionally strong ruler, ___, occupied the throne. Ezana
Aksumite gods included of who? Astar, Mahrem, Beher, and Medr.
Merchants exchanged more than raw materials and finished goods in Aksum. They shared ideas as well. One of these new ideas was a religion. Which one? Christianity
Aksum’s cultural and technological achievements enabled it to last for how many years? 800 years
When Ezana finally became ruler of Aksum, he did what? He converted to Christianity and established it as the kingdom’s official religion.
The blended group of ___ and ___ would form the basis of a new and powerful trading kingdom. Africans and Arabs
What was Adulis? The main seaport of Aksum, located near modern-day Massawa on the Red Sea.
Who was Ezana? A Aksumite ruler, he destroyed the Kush capital of Meroe and took over the kingdom of Kush around 320 AD.
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