Order of the Queen of Sheba#Recipients
{{Short description|Order of Ethiopian Empire}}
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{{Infobox order
|title= Order of the Queen of Sheba
|image=250px
|caption=Grand Cross breast star of the Order of the Queen of Sheba
|image2=100px
|caption2=Ribbon of the order
|type= Order of Merit
|date= 1921
|country=Ethiopian Empire
|house= House of Solomon
|religion= Ethiopian Orthodox
|ribbon=
|head_title=Sovereign
|head=Emperor of Ethiopia
|head2_title=
|head2=
|grades= Collar
Grand Cordon
Grand Officer
Commander
Officer
Member or Knight
|notes=
|higher= Imperial Order of the Seal of Solomon
|lower= Order of the Holy Trinity
}}
The Order of the Queen of Sheba was originally instituted as a ladies' order in 1922 in the Ethiopian Empire by Empress Zewditu{{cite web|url=http://www.medals.org.uk/ethiopia/ethiopia006.htm |title=ODM of Ethiopia: Order of The Queen of Sheba |publisher=Medals.org.uk |date=2002-01-02 |access-date=2015-03-02}} and would later become the diplomatic symbol of a holy pact.{{clarify|date=March 2022}}
Classes
References
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External links
- [https://www.flickr.com/photos/7132788@N07/5016461552/in/photostream/ Plaque of the order]
- [https://www.flickr.com/photos/7132788@N07/5016461556/in/photostream/ Badge of the order]
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{{Orders, decorations, and medals of Ethiopia}}
Category:Orders, decorations, and medals of Ethiopia
Category:Awards established in 1922
Category:Orders of chivalry awarded to heads of state, consorts and sovereign family members
Category:1922 establishments in Africa
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