Nezool
Nezool (fl. later 5th century) was a king of the Kingdom of Aksum. He is primarily known from the coins minted during his reign, where his name also appears as Nezana.
| Nezool | |
|---|---|
| King of Aksum | |
| Reign | Late 5th Century-c.500 C.E. |
| Predecessor | Ebana |
| Successor | Ousas |
Stuart Munro-Hay reports a theory that Nezool and Nezana were actually the names of a pair of kings who shared in a dual reign. However, the consensus is that Nezool is the Ge'ez version of his name transliterated into Greek, while Nezana is a more Greek-looking form.
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