You might be surprised to learn that the once-powerful, wise, and wealthy king was in love with an African queen. A lot of people think that the Bible doesn’t talk about Africa very often.
Once upon a time, Malikat Saba, the Queen of Sheba, went to see King Solomon. She brought him gifts of gold, precious stones, and spices while she was there. She also got to know how smart he was and put him to the test by asking him hard questions, to which he gave brilliant answers, which made her very happy.
Sheba was an ancient African kingdom that used to be on the land that is now Ethiopia. Ethiopia now takes care of this area...READ FULL; FROM THE SOURCE.
According to the Bible, after King Solomon spent a few years with her, he gave her everything she wanted.
Even the dirt in the land of Sheba was worth more than gold, so King Solomon was kind enough to invite the queen of that country to live in his palace.
The story says that King Solomon tricked her into letting him have his way with her, which led to the birth of Menelik II, his son. Menelik II took the throne and became king after his mother died.
