The Ethiopian Empire, [a] historically known as Abyssinia or simply Ethiopia, [b] was a sovereign state [16] that encompassed the present-day territories of Ethiopia and Eritrea. It existed from the establishment of the Solomonic dynasty by Yekuno Amlak around 1270 until the 1974 coup d'état by the Derg , which ended the reign of the final ...

2024年12月9日 · History of Ethiopia, a survey of notable events and people in the history of Ethiopia, from the prehistoric era to the present day. Ethiopia is the largest and most populated country in the Horn of Africa.

2020年9月19日 · The earliest origins of the Ethiopian Empire reach back before 1270. The story begins with the Kingdom of Aksum, also known as the Aksumite Empire, an ancient kingdom of great import in the classical world. Aksum was located in today’s northern Ethiopia, and flourished from about 80 BC to 825 AD. Taking its name from its key city, the capital ...

2023年10月19日 · A major empire of the ancient world, the kingdom of Aksum arose in Ethiopia during the first century C.E. This wealthy African civilization thrived for centuries, controlling a large territorial state and access to vast trade routes …

2019年4月9日 · The kingdom expanded from its heartland in northern Ethiopia thanks to a large and well-equipped army, especially in the pagan west and south. One famous king, Lalibela, ordered rock-cut churches to be built and such was their effect on the populace that the capital was renamed in his honour.

2019年4月8日 · A map of the medieval Ethiopian Empire. Names in italics denote independent tribes.

2023年10月15日 · Ethiopia is one of the world's oldest countries, so its territorial extent has varied over the millennia of its existence. The first settlement to emerge in northern Ethiopia and southern Eritrea was the Kingdom of Da'amat in about the tenth century BCE.

2025年1月8日 · Aksum, powerful kingdom in northern Ethiopia during the early Christian era. Despite common belief to the contrary, Aksum did not originate from one of the Semitic Sabaean kingdoms of southern Arabia but instead developed as a local power.

Aksum was the name of a city and a kingdom which is essentially modern-day northern Ethiopia (Tigray province) and Eritrea. Research shows that Aksum was a major naval and trading power from the 1st to the 7th centuries C.E.

2024年4月23日 · This section holds a short summary of the history of the area of present-day Ethiopia, illustrated with maps, including historical maps of former countries and empires that included present-day Ethiopia.