Sheba

Ancient South Arabian kingdom mentioned in multiple religious texts
Organization historical_country Q216068
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Sheba

Summary

Sheba is a historical country[1]. Sheba draws 760 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].
  • Sheba's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316602639[11].
  • Sheba's GND ID is recorded as 4076921-5[12].
  • Sheba's locator map image is recorded as Yemen 100 BC.svg[13].
  • -1000-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sheba[14].
  • Sheba was dissolved in +0275-00-00T00:00:00Z[15].
  • Sheba's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 15.45, 'lon': 45.333333333333336}[16].
  • Sheba's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j1gz[17].
  • Sheba's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge272765[18].
  • Sheba's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sheba[19].
  • Sheba's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0057501[20].
  • Sheba's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[21].
  • Sheba's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[22].
  • Sheba's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23].
  • Sheba's replaced by is recorded as Himyarite kingdom[24].
  • Sheba's Jewish Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 13635[25].
  • Sheba's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': '𐩪𐩨𐩱'}[26].
  • Sheba's different from is recorded as Sheba[27].

Body

Founding

-1000-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sheba[14].

Dissolution

Sheba was dissolved in +0275-00-00T00:00:00Z[15].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Sheba include Sabaʾ[28], a surah[29].

Why It Matters

Sheba draws 760 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.[30] Sheba is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for Sheba include Sabaʾ[28], a surah[29].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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