Aksum’s rise to power is related to its agricultural productivity, and its excellent location in means of trade near the Red Sea coast. Fertile lands provided the city, and its growing territory with ...

Subsequently, Aksum could not maintain its political and social-economic system. Extensive land use that was necessary for the required high level of food production for the kingdom’s large population ...

The ruins of the ancient city of Aksum are found close to Ethiopia's northern border. They mark the location of the heart of ancient Ethiopia, when the Kingdom of Aksum was the most powerful state ...