Aksum: The Ancient African Superpower. Empires Lost to Time, #3

Par : Louis Martin
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  • FormatePub
  • ISBN8230121626
  • EAN9798230121626
  • Date de parution26/01/2025
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  • ÉditeurIndependently Published

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Journey into the heart of one of Africa's most powerful and influential ancient civilizations with Aksum: The Ancient African Superpower. This 13, 000-word exploration takes you through the remarkable story of Aksum, a kingdom that rose to prominence as a global trading hub and a center of culture, innovation, and religion. Set against the backdrop of the Ethiopian highlands and the Red Sea, Aksum thrived at the crossroads of Africa, Asia, and Europe.
Discover its fertile lands, bustling markets, and monumental stelae that marked the kingdom as a beacon of human achievement. Trace its early roots from a modest agricultural society to its emergence as a dominant force during the pre-Aksumite period, and witness how its strategic location and economic prowess shaped its rise to power. This book delves into Aksum's golden age under legendary leaders like King Ezana, who ushered in a new era by adopting Christianity, making Aksum one of the first Christian empires in history.
Explore its architectural marvels, such as the towering obelisks, and learn about the sophisticated trade networks that connected it to the Roman Empire, India, and beyond. But Aksum's story is also one of resilience in the face of change. From shifting trade routes and environmental challenges to the eventual decline of its power, this book examines how Aksum adapted and endured. Its legacy as the foundation of Ethiopian culture and its lasting influence on African and world history remain an inspiring testament to its significance.
Whether you are a history enthusiast, a scholar, or a curious reader, Aksum: The Ancient African Superpower offers a rich and engaging narrative that brings this fascinating empire to life. Perfect for anyone seeking to uncover the hidden stories of ancient Africa and its role in shaping the world we know today.
Journey into the heart of one of Africa's most powerful and influential ancient civilizations with Aksum: The Ancient African Superpower. This 13, 000-word exploration takes you through the remarkable story of Aksum, a kingdom that rose to prominence as a global trading hub and a center of culture, innovation, and religion. Set against the backdrop of the Ethiopian highlands and the Red Sea, Aksum thrived at the crossroads of Africa, Asia, and Europe.
Discover its fertile lands, bustling markets, and monumental stelae that marked the kingdom as a beacon of human achievement. Trace its early roots from a modest agricultural society to its emergence as a dominant force during the pre-Aksumite period, and witness how its strategic location and economic prowess shaped its rise to power. This book delves into Aksum's golden age under legendary leaders like King Ezana, who ushered in a new era by adopting Christianity, making Aksum one of the first Christian empires in history.
Explore its architectural marvels, such as the towering obelisks, and learn about the sophisticated trade networks that connected it to the Roman Empire, India, and beyond. But Aksum's story is also one of resilience in the face of change. From shifting trade routes and environmental challenges to the eventual decline of its power, this book examines how Aksum adapted and endured. Its legacy as the foundation of Ethiopian culture and its lasting influence on African and world history remain an inspiring testament to its significance.
Whether you are a history enthusiast, a scholar, or a curious reader, Aksum: The Ancient African Superpower offers a rich and engaging narrative that brings this fascinating empire to life. Perfect for anyone seeking to uncover the hidden stories of ancient Africa and its role in shaping the world we know today.