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Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion

400 BCE

Most sacred site in Ethiopian Orthodoxy in Axum, claimed to house the Ark of the…

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Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church in Tigray Region

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Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion

400 BCE – still standing

Most sacred site in Ethiopian Orthodoxy in Axum, claimed to house the Ark of the Covenant

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400 BCE Axum 400 BCE Yoshinogari 400 BCE Ostia Antica 395 BCE Corinthian War 379 BCE Theban–Spartan War 371 BCE Battle of Leuctra
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