Queen of Sheba
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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 (22,264 views/month).[6]
Key Facts
- Child: Menelik I[7]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[8]
- Sex or gender: female[9]
- Noble title: queen[10]
- Commons category: Queen of Sheba[11]
- Canonization status: saint[12]
- Said to be the same as: Bilqis[13], Queen of the South[14]
- Residence: Sheba[15]
- Given name: Belkis[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:Queen of Sheba[17]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18], Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[19], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[20], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], Dictionary of African Biography[22], Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[23], Dictionary of Women Worldwide[24], A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country[25], The Unforgettable Queens of Islam[26]
- Present in work: 1 Kings 10[27], Second Book of Chronicles[28]
- Different from: Bilqis[29]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[30]
- P14536: 366739[31]
- P14750: 7C39-CC36-2B12-959D-BC72[32]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Queen of Sheba include Queen of Sheba's Gazelle[33], an extinct taxon[34] and Order of the she[35], an order[36], in Ethiopian Empire[37], founded in 1922[38].
Why It Matters
Queen of Sheba has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] She is known by 112 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
Entities named for her include Queen of Sheba's Gazelle[33], an extinct taxon[34] and Order of the she[35], an order[36], in Ethiopian Empire[37], founded in 1922[38].
FAQs
What did Queen of Sheba do for work?
Queen of Sheba worked as a religious leader[4] and monarch[5].