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Aksum.
Historical Examples

In an angle of this platform where the temple stood, is the present small church of Axum.
Celebrated Travels and Travellers Jules Verne

Burckhardt was unable to decide whether it was an Egyptian temple, or a monument of the empire of Axum.
Celebrated Travels and Travellers Jules Verne

An Ethiopic version of the whole Bible exists in the ancient dialect of Axum.
Companion to the Bible E. P. Barrows

Two days’ journey further on, one comes to the ruins of Axum, the ancient capital of Abyssinia.
Celebrated Travels and Travellers Jules Verne

At Axum they came to a stop disabled, and after three years the last man had succumbed to misery and privation.
Jewish Literature and Other Essays Gustav Karpeles

It was near Axum that Bruce saw three soldiers cut from a living cow a steak for their midday meal.
Celebrated Travels and Travellers Jules Verne

This Bruce affirms that he witnessed in his journey from Masuah to Axum.
The Life and Adventures of Bruce, the African Traveller Francis Head

From Adulis started the main road, which led across the high plateau to the capital Axomis (Axum).
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 Various

The two young men were taken to the king at Axum, where they were well treated and in time obtained great influence.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 Various

The larger churches have from fifty to one hundred: Axum, Larlabeller (Lallabella), have some thousands.
The Life and Adventures of Bruce, the African Traveller Francis Head

noun
a variant spelling of Aksum