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What was the importance of the ancient African kingdom of Axum (Aksum)?

i really need a few bullet points of why Axum was important!!! Please Help!!!!

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  • dizwar
    Lv 7
    10 years ago
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    As explained in the link:

    - "It was ideally situated to control Red Sea trade."

    - "At its height, Aksum was the most powerful kingdom in East Africa."

    - "It had access to the Indian Ocean."

    - "The geography was well suited for agriculture."

    - "Its seaports attracted many merchants."

    - "Aksum amassed great wealth."

    - "Aksum became a strong military power."

    http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:9gRHmLzZ...

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