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History 02 Midterm Aksum
History 02 Midterm Aksum
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Undergraduate 1
10/04/2016

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Aksum
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A kingdom in northwestern Ethiopia that was a sizable trading state and the center of Christian Culture.
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200 BCE to 650 BCE
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Time of the Aksum Empire
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Tef, Millet, and Coffee
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The three major foods of the Aksum Empire
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King of Kings System:
Definition
Kings paid taxes to the main king
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Monophysites
Definition
Individuals who believe Jesus is God
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Mahrem
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The main god of their culture, who was believed to have had a convenant with Yahweh.
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Gospels:
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The oldest gospels in the world are from Ethiopia
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Sheba and Solomon
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Were believed to have had sex with one another, and then stole the Ark of the Covenant
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Coins
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Aksum printed the first coins with Christrian crosses on them, in the world.
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Betse
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Fatal African sleeping sickness
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