Meet the Queen of Sheba, a scarcely mentioned figure in the Bible who has loomed large in the public imagination for hundreds of years. She’s been represented as an idolatrous Yemeni sun worshiper, ...
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 ...
Other Portuguese chroniclers of the day linked the rumored fortress with the region's gold trade and decided it must be the biblical Ophir, from which the Queen of Sheba procured gold for the ...
From biblical times to the present ... 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 shows no ...