Queen of Sheba

biblical figure
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Queen of Sheba

Summary

Queen of Sheba is a human biblical figure[1]. She was born on 1000 BC[2]. She died on 1000 BC[3]. She worked as a religious leader[4] and monarch[5]. She ranks in the top 2% of human_biblical_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,394 views/month).[6]

Key Facts

  • Queen of Sheba was born on 1000 BC[2].
  • Queen of Sheba died on 1000 BC[3].
  • A child of Queen of Sheba was Menelik I[7].
  • Queen of Sheba worked as a religious leader[4].
  • Queen of Sheba worked as a monarch[5].
  • Queen of Sheba's religion is recorded as Arabian mythology[8].
  • Queen of Sheba is recorded as female[9].
  • Queen of Sheba's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[10].
  • Queen of Sheba's noble title is recorded as queen[11].
  • Queen of Sheba's Commons category is recorded as Queen of Sheba[12].
  • Queen of Sheba's canonization status is recorded as saint[13].
  • Queen of Sheba's said to be the same as is recorded as Bilqis[14].
  • Queen of Sheba's said to be the same as is recorded as Queen of the South[15].
  • Queen of Sheba's residence is recorded as Sheba[16].
  • Queen of Sheba's given name is recorded as Belkis[17].
  • Queen of Sheba's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Queen of Sheba's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[19].
  • Queen of Sheba's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[20].
  • Queen of Sheba's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Queen of Sheba's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[22].
  • Queen of Sheba's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[23].
  • Queen of Sheba's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[24].
  • Queen of Sheba's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Women Worldwide[25].
  • Queen of Sheba's described by source is recorded as A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country[26].
  • Queen of Sheba's described by source is recorded as The Unforgettable Queens of Islam[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Queen of Sheba was born on 1000 BC[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include religious leader[4] and monarch[5].

Personal Life

A child of Queen of Sheba was Menelik I[7]. Her religion is recorded as Arabian mythology[8].

Death and Burial

Queen of Sheba died on 1000 BC[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Queen of Sheba include Order of the she[28], an order[29], in Ethiopian Empire[30], founded in 1922[31] and Queen of Sheba's Gazelle[32], an extinct taxon[33].

Why It Matters

Queen of Sheba ranks in the top 2% of human_biblical_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,394 views/month).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] She is known by 85 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for her include Order of the she[28], an order[29], in Ethiopian Empire[30], founded in 1922[31] and Queen of Sheba's Gazelle[32], an extinct taxon[33].

FAQs

What did Queen of Sheba do for work?

Queen of Sheba worked as religious leader[4] and monarch[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Dictionary of Women Worldwide. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Wikihistorian · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Residence Sheba
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron +7
    Sex or gender female
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