What was the source of Axum's prosperity in the fourth century CE? Its strategic location in the middle of African, Mediterranean, and Asian trade networks Its massive public works projects Its position as the first African kingdom with a Christian king Its alliance with the Sassanid Persians

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What was the source of Axum's prosperity in the fourth century CE? Its strategic location in the middle of African, Mediterranean, and Asian trade networks Its massive public works projects Its position as the first African kingdom with a Christian king Its alliance with the Sassanid Persians

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Rowan Hays · Answer 1

The source of Axum's prosperity in the fourth century CE was it's strategic location in the middle of the African, Mediterranean and Asian trade. They traded ivory, gold, glass and metal items to other Empires in order to get the goods they needed.