Aksum
geographical name
Ak·sum ˈäk-ˌsüm 
variants or Axum
town in northern Ethiopia; capital of an ancient kingdom (the Axumite Empire)
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“Aksum.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/dictionary/Aksum. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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