Describe the Religion of Ancient Aksum
Aksum was situated in the highlands of northern Ethiopia in a region called Tigray near present-day Eritrea. The empire early on in the 4th century CE embraced Christianity the roots of what we see as Coptic Christianity which is the regional language of the time. Aksum Article Khan Academy መንግሥተ አኵስም also known as the Kingdom of Axum or the Aksumite Empire was a kingdom centered in Northeast Africa and South Arabia from Classical antiquity to the Early Middle AgesBased primarily in what is now northern Ethiopia and spanned modern-day Eritrea eastern Sudan it extended territory at its height to modern Yemen during. . In the 6 th century BCE the Saba. Merchants would travel from central Africa Persia India and Egypt bringing their goods to Aksum to trade. The sacrifices went to the spiritual world. Aksum the capital city was a metropolis with a peak population as high as 20000. In the later fifth century it was spread to th...