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Aksum kingdom reached its height under King Ezana who took power in about 320
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Coastal market towns grew into wealthy and thriving city-states.
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Most famous of Zagwe kings.
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Great Zimbabwe rose to prosperity between 1200s and 1400s.
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Trade alone East Africa's coast reached its peak during the 1300s and 1400s.
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Ruled during the Mutupa Empire. Was nicknamed "Mwene Mutapa" meaning "master pillager."
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Aksum developed into a wealthy trading kingdom.
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