The Queen Of Sheba: Ethiopia's Queen Makeda

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <img border="0" qu="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgw1GcAIxGQRdKNeduHOTwtsr7FFgfuyN_thTGgG020xtdQWCDEllD68s0-FlRgUor0eL_yJoHNGJtlntXYdUnFb0fWgNTfX1RRYxe-XBqD7t1OAPQ2WuEOBHOwD6iQmM1Ea2Cwx-Sa0CQ/s320/Queen+of+Sheba.jpg" /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: x-small;"><b>The Queen of Sheba from Ethiopian fresco (c.1100s-1200s), Lalibela, Ethiopia. Zagwe dynasty.</b></span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: large;"><b>The Queen of Sheba</b></span>  </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> (also known equally Makeda, Makebah-Tamar, Malikat Saba; </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Ge'ez: Nigist Saba; Hebrew: מלכת שבא‎; </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Malkat Shva; Arabic: ملكة سبأ‎) </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> According to the <i><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0312167938/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0312167938&linkCode=as2&tag=manipubloffiw-20&linkId=4JFJZLDPYIT7ZOMD" target="_blank">Kebra Negast</a> (Kebra Nagast, Ge'ez: kəbrä nägäst, </i>"the Glory of Kings"), a nearly 700 yr onetime text from Ethiopic antiquity, the majestic describe of piece of occupation solid unit of measurement of the Nile percentage are offsprings of The Queen of Sheba, named Makeda (mākidā) in the Ethiopian account, which translates literally to "pillow." </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSuiX_U6TtplwRoDLizExEzPk-qtgMCuqw3junKtiy3Y5zbyxJgCnHBEUKSJw5EDOY32P0ihDoA6A4_TaJ54_oIT37ROQF-MfgCKuigpya_DTQY2B3uLWmrd0ZEE1v4LM81ierSc0vVVg/s1600/sheeba+solomon+relief.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSuiX_U6TtplwRoDLizExEzPk-qtgMCuqw3junKtiy3Y5zbyxJgCnHBEUKSJw5EDOY32P0ihDoA6A4_TaJ54_oIT37ROQF-MfgCKuigpya_DTQY2B3uLWmrd0ZEE1v4LM81ierSc0vVVg/s320/sheeba+solomon+relief.jpg" wt="true" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: x-small;"><i>Batisterio san giovanni Florence (Italy), Salomon meets the Queen of Saba, </i></span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: x-small;"><i>on the Paradise Door of the Florence Baptistry</i></span></div> <div align="center" class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> Menelik I (Menyelek I) (also known equally <i>Ebna la-Hakim</i>, <i>Ibn Al-Hakim</i>, "Son of the Wise") was the entirely offspring of The Queen of Sheba of the ancient Kingdom of Sheba / Axumite Kingdom. King Solomon of ancient State of Israel was his father.  The Queen of Sheba in addition to King Solomon are both referenced inside the Christian, Hebrew, in addition to Qur'anic (Koran) Biblical accounts (See Table of Nations (Genesis 10:7)). </div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxTWlFxp7-6xIu5B9m1y_8WnRZ1aqTmN0kdNHxQL58VNaHcWOsLtrMG12HND8HDqH-N7d668aI54m209fi8vAiMYJbHLsPcG8Ln4z3dFqrARBUhBaW_edH9Zswf1xUc76biUd8vG3d1SM/s1600/Kingdom+of+Axum+500+AD.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="209" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxTWlFxp7-6xIu5B9m1y_8WnRZ1aqTmN0kdNHxQL58VNaHcWOsLtrMG12HND8HDqH-N7d668aI54m209fi8vAiMYJbHLsPcG8Ln4z3dFqrARBUhBaW_edH9Zswf1xUc76biUd8vG3d1SM/s320/Kingdom+of+Axum+500+AD.jpg" width="320" wt="true" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: x-small;">Map shows Nile percentage communities, including </span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: x-small;">Kingdom of Axum (Aksum) cir. 565 A.D.</span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN8P6IrAY-l-L0MTkLG0l-uOQsNKXhHpEDk8gqvXFukwrgG-DIwr7W-Cj-jkiUL-0Oh3_1T8gb-Ic8g26qJsB0RQDLq2aPw8Oo2HFuoqDRZfYp99yfHovPISf5pP6wSN4OdNxaVLyuqlw/s1600/tigray.gif" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" gu="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN8P6IrAY-l-L0MTkLG0l-uOQsNKXhHpEDk8gqvXFukwrgG-DIwr7W-Cj-jkiUL-0Oh3_1T8gb-Ic8g26qJsB0RQDLq2aPw8Oo2HFuoqDRZfYp99yfHovPISf5pP6wSN4OdNxaVLyuqlw/s320/tigray.gif" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> This East African kingdom at historical points may at to the lowest degree convey included parts of areas of Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, in addition to Yemen. This early on kingdom of antiquity, nether the historical throne of Sheba, may convey reached equally far S equally Zanzibar (“San-Sheba” or regard Persian: "Zangi-bar" alongside "Zangi" important "Black" in addition to "Bar" important "the") inwards Tanzania. See too Kemet [keh-MET translates "Black Land").</div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiRHsYYtV6FNm5U2w7rsUe0zpZHaPMMZpCn3i-Y0J6WwjOUAibWyKmFIfgcxDf2kVYjHlELCq4DzGDeraqQhzBdqVgVu8iurCJ37yroz6bXx2zEC1AylNVPdkAIe3YOmenXt365bWLxhA/s1600/Queen+of+Sheba+Kebra_Nagast.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiRHsYYtV6FNm5U2w7rsUe0zpZHaPMMZpCn3i-Y0J6WwjOUAibWyKmFIfgcxDf2kVYjHlELCq4DzGDeraqQhzBdqVgVu8iurCJ37yroz6bXx2zEC1AylNVPdkAIe3YOmenXt365bWLxhA/s320/Queen+of+Sheba+Kebra_Nagast.jpg" wt="true" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: x-small;"><i>Kebra Negast</i>, available inwards mass shape today</span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-size: small;">The Kebra Nagast is an describe of piece of occupation organisation human relationship originally written inwards the Ge'ez linguistic communication (Semetic/Ethiopic/Nilotic) and recounts the origins of the paternal Solomonic describe of the Emperors of Ethiopia. The Kebra Nagast is considered yesteryear the Ethiopian Orthodox Church in addition to Rastafarian communities inwards the Africas equally an inspired in addition to accurate historical describe of piece of occupation organisation human relationship of how The Queen of Sheba met King Solomon in addition to nearly how the Ark of the Covenant came to the Axum (Aksum, Aksûmite, Tigray-Tigrinya Province) percentage of electrical current hateful solar daytime Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in addition to Eritrea, upon The Queen's provide from ancient State of Israel alongside the manful somebody child, Menelik I.</span> </div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> According to the Kebra Nagast, Menelik I became the outset Imperial ruler of Ethiopia, the outset of a describe of Aksûmite Kings. The translation of the ancient text records of the Kebra Nagast too incorporate accounts of the early on creation stories of the people of this region, which today's scientific discipline definitively concludes is the birthplace of humankind in addition to human civilizations.  </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> It is said that Menelik's father, King Solomon, gave the Ark of the Covenant to The Queen of Sheba  to hold upward delivered equally his prayer that "the New Jerusalem" would have its throne at Axum. In 1967, Edward Ullendorff stated inwards his famous lectures that "[t]he Kebra Nagast is non but a literary work, but -- equally the Old Testament to the Hebrews or the Qur'an to the Arabs -- it is the repository of Ethiopian national in addition to religious feelings."</div> <br /> <br /> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5O1HUUMV1FLxBA6-ypXHBaHLljuMouLlvdAT822QRLX-NXHXq6uCqDBb-mRuvMKRIMfhdFwOFOCIbFiZ0-zsV3cxqR11dfn1kbDmpSkgS8fq0IQCbWMWCg0z7b1vRDfKrtDpyqS0QsHs/s1600/Axum+Art.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" gu="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5O1HUUMV1FLxBA6-ypXHBaHLljuMouLlvdAT822QRLX-NXHXq6uCqDBb-mRuvMKRIMfhdFwOFOCIbFiZ0-zsV3cxqR11dfn1kbDmpSkgS8fq0IQCbWMWCg0z7b1vRDfKrtDpyqS0QsHs/s320/Axum+Art.jpg" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Photo of an Ethiopian antiquity art</td></tr> </tbody></table> <div style="text-align: justify;">  <span style="text-align: justify;">The Queen of Sheba made the northern metropolis of Axum abode later returning from her merchandise journey to Israel. According to Ethiopian tradition, Menelik I in addition to the Ark of the Covenant was brought with Makeda. Many believe Haile Selassie I, born Tafari Makonnen, to hold upward of straight blood lineage from Menelik I, who began the East African Kings' long dominion inwards the region, starting around 950 BCE. Haile Selassie I's royal lineage has been a fact of fence amid African scholars. It is known, however, that royal majestic families proceed on the African continent despite the to a greater extent than recent historical evolution of African national governments. The </span><a href="http://www.imperialafrica.com/" style="text-align: justify;">African Continents Kingdom Federation</a><span style="text-align: justify;">'s (ACKF) electrical current leader is Imperial Matriarch Empress Shebah `Ra - </span><a href="http://www.imperialafrica.com/id2.html" style="text-align: justify;">Queen Shebah III</a><span style="text-align: justify;"> of the royal describe of piece of occupation solid unit of measurement describe of African Continent Nubian Nations Sheba Imperial Empire Kingdoms (0/1 Dynasty – 2d Millennium – seven Dynasty), a matriarchal throne. </span></div> <br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <b><i><br /></i></b> <b><i>Nights Over Egypt</i></b> yesteryear Incognito (original yesteryear The Jones Girls)<br /> <br /> <object height="244" width="325"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/UoxHwOl2gN0&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0xe1600f&color2=0xfebd01"> </param> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"> </param> <param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"> </param> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/UoxHwOl2gN0&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0xe1600f&color2=0xfebd01" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="325" height="244"></embed></object><br /> <br /> <b>As it was inwards antiquity, priests get together at Lalibela, Ethiopia</b><br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwf9gaS4kbwhzxM6HL5KP3vXd-oG_4ulxPWeDJ_kAFgH10WNejdVeT8f0azPpzVHfhHg_sdAl85qx219uWBn1e3Nb1rjV4Kzhk_d_aO2nBQ6I7VsABZN84Dpnavo_udVhx9Qmebkw15FM/s1600/Lalibela,+Ethiopia+Priests.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" gu="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwf9gaS4kbwhzxM6HL5KP3vXd-oG_4ulxPWeDJ_kAFgH10WNejdVeT8f0azPpzVHfhHg_sdAl85qx219uWBn1e3Nb1rjV4Kzhk_d_aO2nBQ6I7VsABZN84Dpnavo_udVhx9Qmebkw15FM/s320/Lalibela,+Ethiopia+Priests.jpg" /></a></div> <br /> <b>Axum Girl</b><b><br /> </b><br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiamcPshsVeuHjDPz_MxU-Ql3YzqiAc8yKamsDVmHUI09y9OIrZ98GDgwvSGZYSL3GnNcEioIPIDE3_XDErhO1iFUy-b08Dw6c0wsgB9_fdtT2vAdoiZOTiPoOAt1KU1uXACp5SiuS8I08/s1600/Ethiopian+Girl.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" gu="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiamcPshsVeuHjDPz_MxU-Ql3YzqiAc8yKamsDVmHUI09y9OIrZ98GDgwvSGZYSL3GnNcEioIPIDE3_XDErhO1iFUy-b08Dw6c0wsgB9_fdtT2vAdoiZOTiPoOAt1KU1uXACp5SiuS8I08/s320/Ethiopian+Girl.jpg" /></a></div> <br /> <i>And the dialogue continues...</i><br /> <object height="215" width="360"><param name="movie" value="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/v/9sVgaulfDtA?version=3&hl=en_US"> </param> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"> </param> <param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"> </param> <embed src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/v/9sVgaulfDtA?version=3&hl=en_US" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="360" height="215" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true"></embed></object></div> </div> </div>

The Queen Of Sheba: Ethiopia's Queen Makeda

The Queen of Sheba from Ethiopian fresco (c.1100s-1200s), Lalibela, Ethiopia. Zagwe dynasty. The Queen of Sheba  (also known equally Makeda, Makebah-Tamar, Malikat Saba; Ge'ez: Nigist Saba…

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