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Ezana's campaign on the Nile

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c. 350 · Aksum · Africa · War

An Aksumite king's inscription tells of a campaign on the Nile

Ezana's campaign on the Nile
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Around 350 the Aksumite king Ezana, already a Christian, campaigned in Nubia and ravaged the lands along the Nile and the Atbara. His inscription in three languages — Ge'ez, Sabaean and Greek — tells the story; the kingdom of Kush with its capital at Meroë had by then faded away.

State: Kingdom of Axum

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Alive at the time