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Abraha

*The first thing you should know is that Abyssinia was located in Ethiopia with its capital in Addis Ababa, and Abyssinia included countries such as Djibouti, Somalia, Eritrea, Sudan and Kenya, all of this area was called Abyssinia, and it was the third most powerful kingdom on earth after the Romans and Persians. Another thing is that the word Najashi means king, meaning that Najashi is a title for the king of Abyssinia. Abraha was a soldier of the army of Abyssinia who came to Yemen in the campaign sent by the Negus King of Abyssinia, led by Aryat, to invade Yemen and avenge the death of Christians in the incident of the groove by King Dhu Nuwas. After the success of that campaign Yemen became a vassal of Abyssinia, and Aryat took over the rule there. Read More...

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