Ashama Ibn Abjar

male, deceased (632)
Aṣḥama ibn Abjar, Ella-Seham, Ruler of Ethiopia, Muslim history, King of Axum, Aksum…KingdomofAksum
According to Arabic sources, Aṣḥama ibn Abjar was Emperor of Aksum at the time of Muhammad, and gave refuge to several Muslims in the Kingdom of A...
Dhu Nuwas

Dhu Nuwas

male
Jewish royalty, Aksumite, convert to Judaism, KingdomofAksum, Lakhmid, Zafar…al-Mundhir of Hira
Yūsuf Dhū Nuwas was the last king of the Himyarite kingdom of Yemen. Some sources state that he was the successor of Rabia ibn Mudhar, a member of...

Grmt

male
yemen, Sabaeans, for convenience, possibly, Epigraphic South Arabian, South Arabian alphabet, Shamir Yuhahmid…KingdomofAksum, Ruler of Ethiopia, King of Axum
GRMT (vocalized as Gärma[t] for convenience, possibly Gärima; flourished 3rd century, possibly AD 230-40) was the son of the Ethiopian Aksumite Ki...

Abraha

male
Christian, 'Abraha al-Asram or Abraha b. as-Saba'h, KingdomofAksum, Abreha, abyssinia, viceroy…Year of the Elephant, Procopius of Caesarea, Kaleb of Axum, Axumite Kingdom
Abraha (also spelled "Abreha") (died after 553 ; r. 525-at least 547)also known as 'Abraha al-Asram or Abraha b. as-Saba'h, was an Abyssinian...

Saizana

male
Saint, Rufinius, KingdomofAksum, Ezana, Aksumite, Begemder…King of Axum, Emperor of Ethiopia
Saizana was an Aksumite brother of Ezana, Emperor of Ethiopia, who changed the official religion to Christianity According to Rufinius, he was...

Yared

male
Saint, feast day, musician, KingdomofAksum, Kaleb of Axum, Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Yared was a semi-legendary Ethiopian musician of the 6th century who lived during the reign of Gabra Masqal of Axum (who succeeded Kaleb). He is...