Ousanas
E819472
Ousanas was a king of the ancient Kingdom of Aksum in what is now Ethiopia, known from inscriptions and coinage as an early Christian-era ruler preceding King Ezana.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
King of Aksum
ⓘ
ancient monarch ⓘ historical figure ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Christianization of Aksum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coinageFeatures |
Christian symbols
ⓘ
Greek inscriptions ⓘ |
| coinageMaterial |
bronze
ⓘ
gold ⓘ silver ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Aksum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Aksumite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Aksumite dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | pre-Ezana Aksum ⓘ |
| followedBy | Ezana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | monarchy ⓘ |
| hasEvidenceType |
coins
ⓘ
epigraphic evidence ⓘ inscriptions ⓘ numismatic evidence ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Northeast Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | poorly documented ruler ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Aksumite coinage
ⓘ
early Christian-era rule in Aksum ⓘ royal inscriptions ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions |
Geʽez
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greek ⓘ |
| locatedInTimePeriod |
Late Antiquity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
early Christian era ⓘ |
| notableSuccessor | Ezana of Aksum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Aksumite royal dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfRule |
Aksum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ethiopian Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of Aksum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | unknown Aksumite king ⓘ |
| presentDayLocation |
Eritrea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Horn of Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignedIn | Aksumite Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEndTime | 4th century ⓘ |
| reignStartTime | early 4th century ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| sourceType |
archaeological sources
ⓘ
epigraphic sources ⓘ numismatic sources ⓘ |
| sovereignOf | Kingdom of Aksum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Ezana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | King of Kings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.