Sheba
Ancient South Arabian kingdom mentioned in multiple religious texts
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Sheba
Summary
Sheba is a historical country[1]. Sheba draws 1,892 Wikipedia views per month (historical_country category, ranking #189 of 1,549).[2]
Key Facts
- Sheba's religion is recorded as religion in pre-Islamic Arabia[3].
- Sheba is in the country of Yemen[4].
- Sheba's instance of is recorded as historical country[5].
- Sheba's capital is recorded as Marib[6].
- Sheba's capital is recorded as Sirwah[7].
- Sheba's capital is recorded as Sanaa[8].
- Sheba's official language is recorded as Sabaean[9].
- Sheba's basic form of government is recorded as monarchy[10].
- 1000 BC marks the founding of Sheba[11].
- Sheba was dissolved in 275[12].
- Sheba's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 15.45, 'lon': 45.333333333333336}[13].
- Sheba's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sheba[14].
- Sheba's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[15].
- Sheba's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[16].
- Sheba's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[17].
- Sheba's replaced by is recorded as Himyarite kingdom[18].
- Sheba's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': '𐩪𐩨𐩱'}[19].
- Sheba's different from is recorded as Sheba[20].
- Sheba's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of Sheba[21].
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Founding
1000 BC marks the founding of Sheba[11].
Dissolution
Sheba was dissolved in 275[12].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Sheba include Sabaʾ[22], a surah[23].
Why It Matters
Sheba draws 1,892 Wikipedia views per month (historical_country category, ranking #189 of 1,549).[2] Sheba has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] Sheba is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]