Aksumite invasion of Himyar

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The Aksumite invasion of Himyar consisted of a series of two invasions from 518 to 525 fought between the Christian Kingdom of Aksum and the Jewish Himyarite Kingdom. The wars functioned as proxy wars waged by the former on behalf of the Roman Empire during the Roman-Persian Wars with the ultimate goal of establishing an anti-Sasanian bloc in Arabia Felix.

518 — 525  Wikidata
invasion, Byzantine EmpireKingdom of AksumHimyarite kingdom


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