The royal family’s origin story was set out in an epic, the Kebra Nagast (the “Glory of the Kings”). In the epic, the Queen of Sheba is named Queen Makeda, a worshiper of the sun and the ruler of the ...

Menelik, the son of Makeda the Queen of Sheba, is now an adult. Just as he begins to feel truly confident in the realities of his life, he discovers he is the son of a foreign king who is capable ...

Haile Selassie is reported to be the 225th descendant of King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, also known as Queen Makeda It has been 50 years since an emperor, described by many as the "Father of ...