World-changing330 CE – 360 CE · 30 years

Aksumite conquest of Meroë

Meroë · Atbara

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Ezana of Aksum's campaign across the Atbara recorded on his stelae effectively ended the Meroitic kingdom of Kush.

Belligerents2

  • Kingdom of Aksum
  • Kingdom of Kush

ON THE MAPKingdom of AksumKingdom of Kush

Conflict graph

PART OFAxumite Kingdom Expansion Wars

Sources

  1. Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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16.93°N · 33.70°E · 330 CE – 360 CEWARS-ATLAS / CONFLICT / AKSUMITE-CONQUEST-OF-MEROE

Cite as: Aksumite conquest of Meroë (330 CE – 360 CE). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/aksumite-conquest-of-meroe · Sources & methodology