Ezana of Axum

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Who was Ezana of Axum?

'Ezana of Axum was ruler of the Axumite Kingdom located in present-day Ethiopia, Eritrea, Yemen, southern Saudi Arabia, northern Somalia, Djibouti, northern Sudan, and southern Egypt; he himself employed the style "king of Saba and Salhen, Himyar and Dhu-Raydan". Tradition states that Ezana succeeded his father Ella Amida while still a child and his mother, Sofya served as regent.

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0356

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on July 23, 2013

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