Order of the Queen of Sheba
| Order of the Queen of Sheba | |
|---|---|
Grand Cross breast star of the Order of the Queen of Sheba | |
| Type | Order of Merit |
| Country | Ethiopian Empire |
| Royal house | House of Solomon |
| Religious affiliation | Ethiopian Orthodox |
| Sovereign | Emperor of Ethiopia |
| Grades | Collar Grand Cordon Grand Officer Commander Officer Member or Knight |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Imperial Order of the Seal of Solomon |
| Next (lower) | Order of the Holy Trinity |
Ribbon of the order | |
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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.