O ENIGMA da Rainha de SABÁ: Mitos, História e Cultura ao Longo dos Milênios

At the crossroads between history and legend emerges the enigmatic figure of the Queen of Sheba. Under the names Malkaṯ Səḇāʾ, Malikat Sabaʾ, and Nəgśətä Saba, she defies time and transcends cultural boundaries. Her first appearance in the Hebrew Bible triggers a captivating narrative: an epic journey filled with lavish gifts for the legendary King Solomon of Israel. However, this story unfolds in a labyrinth of interpretations, influenced by Jewish, Islamic, Yemeni, and Ethiopian traditions. The Queen of Sheba, however, is not merely a historical figure; she is a mystery that defies the limits of imagination and intrigues even the most astute historians. Although modern historians identify Sheba as the kingdom located in southern Arabia, encompassing lands of present-day Yemen and Ethiopia, the very existence of the Queen of Sheba remains an enigma, provoking intriguing debates and speculations. 00:00 The Enigma of the Queen of Sheba 01:33 The Queen of Sheba According to the Bible. 06:05 In a Coptic Poem. 06:49 The Queen of Sheba According to the Ethiopians 12:40 The Queen of Sheba According to Judaism. 15:11 The Queen of Sheba According to Islam.