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  2. Queen of Sheba - Wikipedia

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    The Queen of Sheba, [a] known as Bilqis [b] in Yemeni and Islamic tradition and as Makeda [c] in Ethiopian tradition, is a figure first mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.In the original story, she brings a caravan of valuable gifts for the Israelite King Solomon.

  3. Menelik I - Wikipedia

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    Menelik I (Ge'ez: ምኒልክ, Mənilək) was the legendary first Emperor of Ethiopia.According to Kebra Nagast, a 14th-century national epic, in the 10th century BC he is said to have inaugurated the Solomonic dynasty of Ethiopia, so named because Menelik I was the son of the biblical King Solomon of ancient Israel and of Makeda, the Queen of Sheba.

  4. Solomonic dynasty - Wikipedia

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    According to this, the Queen of Sheba, who supposedly came from Aksum, visited Jerusalem where she conceived a son with Solomon. On her return to her homeland of Ethiopia, she gave birth to the child, Menelik I. He and his descendants (which included the Aksumite royal house) ruled Ethiopia until overthrown by the Zagwe usurpers.

  5. Did Solomon and Sheba have an Ethiopian son?

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    Feb. 10—It is much more than a legend in Ethiopia. It's accepted as a historical fact that when the Queen of Sheba traveled to Jerusalem to meet King Solomon and give him gifts, she became ...

  6. Matthew 12:42 - Wikipedia

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    The Queen of the South generally is thought to be from Ethiopia, or to be the Queen of Sheba . According to Ethiopian tradition this queen was married to Solomon, and had a son by him. From him the Abyssinian kings are descended. Jesus is said to speak in third-person of himself out of modesty. As of note many authors compare this queen who was ...

  7. Solomon & Sheba (1995 film) - Wikipedia

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    Solomon & Sheba is a 1995 American television biblical film directed by Robert M. Young and starring Halle Berry as Queen of Sheba and Jimmy Smits as Israeli and Judaean King Solomon from the Old Testament biblical books of 1 Kings and 2 Chronicles. It premiered on Showtime on February 26, 1995. [1] It was nominated for an Image Award in 1996. [2]

  8. Solomon in Islam - Wikipedia

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    The Queen of Sheba. The Quran narrates that Solomon, [11] controlled the wind and the jinn. The jinn helped strengthen Solomon's reign. God caused a miraculous ʿayn (عَيْن, 'fount' or 'spring') of molten qiṭr (قِطْر, 'brass' or 'copper') to flow for Solomon, used by the jinn in their construction. [11]

  9. 1 Kings 10 - Wikipedia

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    Painting depicts visit of the Queen of Sheba to the court of King Solomon of Jerusalem by Edward Poynter (1836–1919) This story essentially displays Solomon's wisdom by showing a noble and wise ruler deeply impressed by him ('there was no more spirit in her' or "breathless", verse 5), with 'great spiritual and even political after-effects all the way to Ethiopia'.