CChronica Maps

Axum: Map & Borders Over Time

Axum appears on 10 of the 39 border maps, from 1 BC to AD 900. Its mapped territory was largest in AD 500, at roughly 1.03 million km².

Map of Axum in AD 500
Border map for AD 500. See the world in AD 500.

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Territory of Axum over time

Approximate area on each border map.

Map yearApprox. areaChange
1 BC90,000 km²–
AD 10090,000 km²+0%
AD 20090,000 km²+0%
AD 30090,000 km²+0%
AD 40090,000 km²+0%
AD 5001.03 million km²+1070%
AD 60090,000 km²-91%
AD 700540,000 km²+516%
AD 800310,000 km²-43%
AD 900310,000 km²+0%

Cities within Axum in AD 500