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“A kingdom in northern Ethiopia that converted to Christianity in the early 4th century. Joh. Eph., EH 4.53, holds that the inhabitants of Aksum adhered to the doctrines of Julian of Halicarnassus in the later sixth century.” 1
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- Lat. 14.125005° Long. 38.721522°3
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“A kingdom in northern Ethiopia that converted to Christianity in the early 4th century. Joh. Eph., EH 4.53, holds that the inhabitants of Aksum adhered to the doctrines of Julian of Halicarnassus in the later sixth century.” 1
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- 1 Oliver Nicholson, The Oxford Dictionary of Late Antiquity (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018)., p: 38-39.
- 2 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 239, chapter: 3.4.53.
- 3 https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/39303
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