Examples of Aksum in the following topics:
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- By 350, Aksum conquered the Kingdom of Kush.
- The main exports of Aksum were agricultural products.
- The people of Aksum also raised cattle, sheep, and camels.
- Aksum, isolated, nonetheless still remained Christian.
- The Rome Stele (known also as the Aksum Obelisk) in Aksum (Tigray Region, Ethiopia)
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- Following the ancient kingdom of D'mt and the medieval empire of Aksum, some of current Ethiopia's territory was dominated by the Christian Ethiopian Empire established by the Zagwe dynasty in the 12th century, and later ruled by the Solomonic dynasty until the 20th century.
- It is not known
whether D'mt ended as a civilization before Aksum's (its one possible successor) early stages, evolved into the Aksumite state, or was one of the smaller states united in the Aksumite kingdom possibly around the beginning of the 1st century.
- Aksum is the first verifiable kingdom of great power to rise in the region.
- Fasilides also constructed several churches in Gondar, many bridges across the country, and expanded the Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion in Aksum.
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- Chinese envoys had been sailing through the Indian Ocean to India since perhaps the 2nd century BC, but it was during the Tang dynasty that a strong Chinese maritime presence was found in the Persian Gulf and Red Sea, into Persia, Mesopotamia, Arabia, Egypt, Aksum (Ethiopia), and Somalia in the Horn of Africa.