East Africa10th century BCE (legendary) / 1270 CE – 1974 CE (historical)
Ethiopia's Solomonic Dynasty: A Royal Line Traced to King Solomon
For over 700 years, the emperors of Ethiopia claimed one of the most audacious genealogies in world history: direct descent from the biblical King Solomon and the legendary Queen of Sheba. Far from being a mere political myth, this lineage was codified in a sacred national text, shaped the country's laws, and endured — almost unbroken — all the way to Emperor Haile Selassie in the 20th century.
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