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Kaleb (c. 520) is perhaps the best-documented if not best-known king of Axum situated in modern day Eritrea and Ethiopia. Procopius of Caesarea calls him Hellestheaeus a variant of his throne name Ella Atsbeha or Ella Asbeha (Histories 1.20).

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King of Ethiopia
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Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodoxy, Catholic Church

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