Sofya (4th-century), was a queen consort and regent of the Kingdom of Axum. She was married to king Ella Amida (Ousanas). She was widowed in c. 330, and...
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still a child but his mother, Sofya then served as regent until he came of age. Ezana was the first monarch of the Kingdom of Aksum to embrace Christianity...
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kings of Axum ruled an important trading state in the area which is now Eritrea and northern Ethiopia, from 400 BC to 960 AD. Various regnal lists of Axumite...
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story of the Ethiopian Eunuch. Wakana (reigned 230 AD) – Reigned for 2 days. Ahywa Sofya (reigned 299–332 AD) – Likely based on Sofya of Axum, mother of Ezana...
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Ousanas (redirect from Ousanas of Axum)
Ousanas (fl. 320) was a King of Axum. Stuart Munro-Hay believes that it is "very likely" that Ousanas is the king to whom Aedesius and Frumentius were...
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consorts of Ethiopia were spouses of the monarchs of Ethiopia. In ancient times the territory of modern day Ethiopia included the Kingdom of Axum. In medieval...
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will deal with the history of ancient Sudan and how this became interwoven into the history of the Kingdom of Axum, the region of Abyssinia (which includes...
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queen Makeda (the Biblical Queen of Sheba) and king Solomon. The rulers that followed Menelik were the kings of Axum, the Zagwe dynasty and the Solomonic...
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