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The Kingdom of Aksum

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What helped Aksum become an international trading power?   Access to sea trade on the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean.  
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When did the Kingdom of Aksum reach it height?   Between AD 325 and 360.  
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Where was Aksum located?   It was located South of Kush on a rugged plateau on the Red Sea.  
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When did Christianity begin in Judea?   It began in about AD 30.  
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Who were the Aksumite Gods?   The Gods include Astar, Mahrem, Beher, and Medr.  
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What type of items did Aksumite Merchants trade?   Aksumite merchants traded necessities such as salt and luxuries such as rhinoceros horns, tortoise shells, ivory, emeralds, and gold.  
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What did Aksumite Merchants receive in return?   They chose from items such as cloth, glass, olive oil, wine, brass, iron, and copper.  
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When was the first mention of Aksum?   It was written around AD 100.  
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Where was Aksum's Chief Seaport?   It was located in Adulis.  
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Why did Aksum's ruler move their capital over the mountains?   To escape the advancing wave of Islam  
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What happened after 710, when they destroyed Adulis?   It cut Aksum off from the major ports along both the Red Sea and the Mediterranean, as a result the kingdom declined as an international trading power.  
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