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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was the Syrian Christian who brought Christianity to the people of Aksum?
A
Frumentius
B
Thomas
C
Charlemagne
D
Constantine
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Christianity was originally limited to Aksum’s royal elite. In the later fifth century it was spread to the general populace through missionaries fleeing into Ethiopia from the Eastern Roman Empire.

Detailed explanation-2: -Athanasius found Frumentius the most suitable candidate, and he consecrated Frumentius bishop of the mission to Abyssinia. The date of his consecration may have been in 328, but others consider the date to be between 340 and 346.

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