House of Solomon
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The House of Solomon is the Ethiopian imperial dynasty that claimed descent from the biblical King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba and ruled Ethiopia for centuries until the late 20th century.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | royal dynasty ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Solomonic dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Solomonid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedReligionMovement | Rastafari movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalDuringRule |
Addis Ababa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aksum NERFINISHED ⓘ Gondar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| claimsDescentFrom |
King Solomon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Queen of Sheba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Ethiopia ⓘ |
| deposedBy | Derg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasticRestoration | Yekuno Amlak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| earliestTraditionalRuler | Menelik I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endOfEffectiveRule | 1974 ⓘ |
| foundingMyth | union of King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba ⓘ |
| foundingText | Kebra Nagast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedFrom | Imperial Palace Addis Ababa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingSystem | monarchy ⓘ |
| influenced |
Ethiopian Orthodox Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ethiopian culture ⓘ Ethiopian law ⓘ |
| languageOfCourt | Geʽez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastReigningMonarch | Haile Selassie I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterCourtLanguage | Amharic ⓘ |
| legitimacyBasis |
Solomonic descent
ⓘ
biblical descent ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Amda Seyon I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fasilides NERFINISHED ⓘ Gelawdewos NERFINISHED ⓘ Haile Selassie I NERFINISHED ⓘ Iyasu I NERFINISHED ⓘ Lebna Dengel NERFINISHED ⓘ Menelik I NERFINISHED ⓘ Menelik II NERFINISHED ⓘ Susenyos I NERFINISHED ⓘ Tewodros II NERFINISHED ⓘ Yekuno Amlak NERFINISHED ⓘ Yohannes IV NERFINISHED ⓘ Zara Yaqob NERFINISHED ⓘ Zewditu I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overthrownIn | 1974 Ethiopian Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Horn of Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| restorationCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| ruledTerritory | Ethiopian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbol | Lion of Judah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | Oriental Orthodoxy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedTitle |
Emperor of Ethiopia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Negusa Nagast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.