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Angabo or Agabos was a legendary king of Ethiopia who killed the evil serpent king Arwe and was either the father or husband of the Queen of Sheba (known as Makeda to Ethiopians). He was sometimes called Za Besi Angabo .
Aug 27, 2024 · A mythic dragon or serpent called Wainaba ruled the country for four hundred years. The monster was slain by a man called Angabo, the predecessor and father of the Queen of Sheba on the throne of Abyssinia.
Arwe (Ge’ez: አርዌ), also known as Wainaba, in Ethiopian mythology, is a serpent-king who rules for four hundred years before being destroyed by the founder of the Solomonic dynasty. His story comes in a number of versions, all of which have him as a tyrannical ruler who demands sacrifice.
Ancient Ethiopian traditions support the rule of Puntites or Ethiopians of India. In the Kebra Nagast, we find mention of the Arwe kings who ruled India. The founder of the dynasty was Za Besi Angabo. This dynasty according to the Kebra Nagast began around 1370 BC.
Angabo – A king of non-royal birth who killed the evil serpent Arwe, and was the father or ancestor of Makeda, the Queen of Sheba. Ethiopis – A king who was said to have inspired the name of the country of Ethiopia.
Angabo I was King of Ethiopia from 1408 to 1358 BC, succeeding Senuka II and preceding Miamur. He was said to have slain the mythical serpent Arwe, and he was rewarded with the title of king, founding a new dynasty.
This kills Wainaba (7), and Angabo becomes king (8–9). When Angabo dies (10), his daughter Makeda becomes queen (11). Meanwhile, King Solomon is building the Temple, and he sends messengers, in boats as seen here, throughout the world searching for materials (12–15).