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          Ezana of Axum

          4th-century ruler of the Kingdom of Aksum

          Negus Ezana
          ዒዛና
          Ἠεζάνα τῆς Ἀξωμιτῆς

          Gold coin of Ezana of Axum

          Reign320s – c.

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          5. 360 AD

          PredecessorOusanas
          SuccessorMHDYS

          Ezana (Ge'ez: ዔዛና, ‘Ezana, unvocalized ዐዘነ ‘zn), (Ancient Greek: Ἠεζάνα, Aezana) was the ruler of the Kingdom of Aksum (320s – c. 360 AD).

          One of the best-documented rulers of Aksum, Ezana is important as he is the country's first king to embrace Christianity and make it the official religion. Tradition states that Ezana succeeded his father Ella Amida (Ousanas) as king while still a child but his mother, Sofya then served as regent until he came of age.

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          Further information: History of Ethiopia and Ethiopian historiography

          Ezana was the first monarch of the Kingdom of Aksum to embrace Christianity,[1] after his slave-teacher, Frumentius, converted him.[2] He was the first monarch after Zoskales to be mentioned by contemporary historia