Kebra Nagast
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kebra-nagast-164-9099649
title:
Kebra Nagast
text:
The Kebra Nagast, var. Kebra Negast, or The Glory of the Kings, is a 14th-century national epic of Ethiopia, written in Geʽez by the nebure id Ishaq of Aksum. In its existing form, the text is at least 700 years old and purports to trace the origins of the Solomonic dynasty, a line of Ethiopian Orthodox Christian monarchs who ruled the country until 1974, to the biblical king, Solomon and the Queen of Sheba. Modern scholarship considers it not to have any historical basis and that its stories we
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description:
14th-century text about the Solomonic dynasty in Ethiopia
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kebra_Nagast
date created:
2005-01-09T17:19:07Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T21:38:03Z
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