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 a last-ditch attempt to right a wrong in his past, Solomon promises when his bastard son born to the Queen of Sheba is brought before him, he will then announce who shall succeed him.

It turns out the bird has been visiting the Queen of Sheba. When he returns, he tells Solomon she reigns over a land where people ... Makeda gives birth to a son, Menelik I, who founds Ethiopia’s ...

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 signs of weakening.