Elesbaan became king of Axum in the early 6th century, likely somewhere
between 514 and 518 CE. Suffice it to say; Elesbaan had significant
power and influence. When he heard Christians were being persecuted in
Yemen, he mobilized the powerful Kingdom of Axum for war.
Read more about this saint who invaded and conquered the Himyar Kingdom in Yemen. Find the article HERE on our official Historian's Hut website.
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
New Article - Startling Saints: Saint Elesbaan of Ethiopia
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