Description
The Queen of Sheba is a legendary figure known for her visit to King Solomon, as described in biblical, Quranic, and Ethiopian traditions. Renowned for her beauty, wisdom, and wealth, she traveled to Jerusalem bearing lavish gifts to test Solomon’s famed wisdom with challenging questions. Their meeting symbolizes a rich cultural exchange between ancient kingdoms. In Ethiopian lore, she is known as Makeda. She is believed to have had a son with Solomon, Menelik I, who became the first emperor of Ethiopia, linking the Solomonic dynasty to divine origins.
