The Mysterious Queen Who Burned Down Ethiopia’s Ancient Empire – The Legend of Queen Gudit

History remembers kings, conquerors, and emperors. But every so often, a figure emerges who defies the expected order. In Ethiopia’s long and rich past, one such figure was Gudit—a mysterious queen accused of burning churches, destroying monuments, and toppling the Read More …

The Kingdom of Aksum: A Powerful Empire of East Africa and South Arabia

The Kingdom of Aksum, also referred to as the Kingdom of Axum or the Aksumite Empire, held sway over a vast territory in East Africa and South Arabia from the era of Classical antiquity through the Middle Ages. Nestled in Read More …