The last Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I was the 225th
The last Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I was the 225th
It is clamed that the last Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie I
was the 225th in line of the solomnic dynasty descending
from king Solomn and Queen of Sheba.
The Queen of Sheba (who ruled a large area, including Ethiopia and part of Yemen) after learning of the wisdom of king Solomon of ancient Israel, went to Jerusalem to meet him. She wanted to ask him questions and test him.
• She took caravan of 700 camels and other beasts of burden loaded with 120 talents of gold, timber of rare trees, ivory, precious stones, spices and very great deal of Balsam oil as gifts for him.
• 1 talent =34.2 kilograms, current value approximately over 200 million US $ of gold.