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Group: Cape Colony, Dutch East India Company's
People: Buenaventura Báez
Location: Madras > Chennai Tamil Nadu India

Dhu Nuwas, after seizing the throne of …

Years: 523 - 523

Dhu Nuwas, after seizing the throne of the Ḥimyarites in about

518 or 523 according to the contemporary sources, attacked the Aksumite (mainly Christian Ethiopians and Yemeni Arab Christians) garrison at Zafar, capturing them and burning their churches.

He now moves against ...