Order of the Queen of Sheba, the Glossary
The Order of the Queen of Sheba was originally instituted as a ladies' order in 1922 in the Ethiopian Empire by Empress Zewditu and would later become the diplomatic symbol of a holy pact.[1]
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9 relations: Emperor of Ethiopia, Ethiopian Empire, Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Monarch, Order (distinction), Order of the Holy Trinity (Ethiopia), Order of the Seal of Solomon, Solomonic dynasty, Zewditu.
- 1922 establishments in Africa
- Awards established in 1922
- Orders of chivalry of Ethiopia
Emperor of Ethiopia
The emperor of Ethiopia (nəgusä nägäst, "King of Kings"), also known as the Atse (ዐፄ, "emperor"), was the hereditary ruler of the Ethiopian Empire, from at least the 13th century until the abolition of the monarchy in 1975.
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Ethiopian Empire
The Ethiopian Empire, also formerly known by the exonym Abyssinia, or simply known as Ethiopia, was a sovereign state that historically encompasses the geographical area of present-day Ethiopia and Eritrea from the establishment of the Solomonic dynasty by Yekuno Amlak approximately in 1270 until the 1974 coup d'etat by the Derg, which dethroned Emperor Haile Selassie.
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Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (የኢትዮጵያ ኦርቶዶክስ ተዋሕዶ ቤተ ክርስቲያን, Yäityop'ya ortodoks täwahedo bétäkrestyan) is the largest of the Oriental Orthodox Churches.
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Monarch
A monarch is a head of stateWebster's II New College Dictionary.
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Order (distinction)
An order is a visible honour awarded by a sovereign state, monarch, dynastic house or organisation to a person, typically in recognition of individual merit, that often comes with distinctive insignia such as collars, medals, badges, and sashes worn by recipients.
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Order of the Holy Trinity (Ethiopia)
The Order of the Holy Trinity is an Ethiopian house order, established by Haile Selassie I on 2 November 1930, to celebrate his coronation. Order of the Queen of Sheba and order of the Holy Trinity (Ethiopia) are orders of chivalry of Ethiopia.
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Order of the Seal of Solomon
The Order of the Seal of Solomon is an order of knighthood of the Ethiopian Empire, founded by Emperor Yohannes IV in 1874 as the highest imperial honour, containing five grades. Order of the Queen of Sheba and order of the Seal of Solomon are dynastic orders, Ethiopian royalty stubs and orders of chivalry of Ethiopia.
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Solomonic dynasty
The Solomonic dynasty, also known as the House of Solomon, was the ruling dynasty of the Ethiopian Empire from the thirteenth to twentieth centuries.
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Zewditu
Zewditu (ዘውዲቱ, born Askala Maryam; 29 April 1876 – 2 April 1930) was Empress of Ethiopia from 1916 until her death in 1930.
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See also
1922 establishments in Africa
- Ascension Island
- British Cameroon
- Colony of Niger
- Egypt
- Fédération Internationale du Sport Automobile
- Juba
- Kingdom of Egypt
- Order of the Queen of Sheba
- Ruanda-Urundi
- Southern Cameroons
- Tanganyika Territory
Awards established in 1922
- 1914–1918 Inter-Allied Victory medal
- Allied Subjects' Medal
- Badge of Honour
- Cross of Merit of the Army of Central Lithuania
- Decoration of the Hungarian Red Cross
- Deportees' Cross 1914–1918
- Empire Gallantry Medal
- German Red Cross Decoration
- Godman-Salvin Medal
- Gold Medal of the Institution of Structural Engineers
- Gottfried-Keller-Preis
- Harper Prize
- Hero of the Mongolian People's Republic
- IET Faraday Medal
- Jakanachari Award
- Maryland World War I Service Medal
- Melsom Prize
- National Poetry Award (Spain)
- Newbery Medal
- Order of Bishop Platon
- Order of Merit (Lebanon)
- Order of the Queen of Sheba
- Order of the Two Rivers
- Order of the White Lion
- Priestley Medal
- Pulitzer Prize for Illustrated Reporting and Commentary
- Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
- Swedish Federation for Voluntary Defence Education and Training Medal of Merit
- Syria-Cilicia commemorative medal
Orders of chivalry of Ethiopia
- Order of Saint Anthony (Ethiopia)
- Order of Solomon
- Order of the Holy Trinity (Ethiopia)
- Order of the Queen of Sheba
- Order of the Seal of Solomon
- Order of the Star of Ethiopia
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_the_Queen_of_Sheba