Episode 17 - The Great King Ezana

<p>King Ezana of Aksum is widely regarded among scholars of Aksumite history as the greatest ruler in the empire's history. He transformed the empire religiously, politically, and economically in a way that is unmatched by other Aksumite rulers. In this episode, we will focus on his childhood, upbringing, and the early years of his reign. Learn about how Ezana heightened Aksum's economic power, subdued his neighbors, and began the process of Christianizing the empire. <br><br>To learn more about African history and see maps and artifacts mentioned in this episode, click <a href="https://historyofafricapodcast.blogspot.com">here</a></p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://patreon.com/historyofafrica">Support the show</a> (https://patreon.com/historyofafrica)</p>