Rise of the Aksumite Empire – (100 CE to 600 CE) (jan 1, 100 – jan 1, 600)
Description:
The Aksumite Empire emerged around 100 CE in modern Ethiopia and Eritrea and thrived until about 600 CE. It became a major trading power, connecting East Africa with the Roman and Byzantine worlds, Arabia, and India. Aksum adopted Christianity in the 4th century, strengthening its cultural ties with the Mediterranean.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 100
jan 1, 600
~ 500 years