The result is a nine-track album called Maqeda – the Amharic name for the Queen of Sheba, a hugely important figure in Ethiopian history. Every song is an homage to female figures, communities ...

According to legend, Ethiopia is the kingdom of the Biblical Queen of Sheba, mother of Menelek. Upon his maturity, Menelek went to Jerusalem, where he was recognized by Solomon as his son. On his ...

In the manuscripts of the first-century historian Josephus, a Judean-born Jew later granted Roman citizenship, the Queen of Sheba becomes African. Josephus wrote that she ruled over Egypt and Ethiopia ...

UK researchers studying the genomes of Ethiopian people have discovered similarities to those of populations in Israel and Syria, proving genetic evidence that may support the tale of the legendary ...

Annually, the Epiphany is celebrated with the Queen of Sheba’s Bath at its centre ... but is still alive as the symbolical heart of Ethiopian culture.

the founding mother of an Ethiopian dynasty; a Black feminist pop icon. There’s no proof the Queen of Sheba actually existed, which may be one reason why her long reign in the popular imagination ...

A few blocks away from Times Square, Queen of Sheba is a great Ethiopian food option. Queen of Sheba prides itself in its authentic and traditional Ethiopian cuisine, encouraging a community ...