Season 2 Episode 6: The Aksumite Empire's Greatest Defeat

<p>In the aftermath of the great conquests of king Gadarat, Aksum was left in a vulnerable position. Diplomatically isolated, militarily exhausted, and limited only to Najran and its immediate surroundings, Aksum will soon find itself trapped in a series of perpetual conflicts in Arabia. And, in one of these many wars, Aksum will suffer the worst military defeat in its entire history. </p><a rel="payment" href="https://patreon.com/historyofafrica">Support the show</a>