WHO ARE THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF ETHIOPIA? TIGRAY, is the indigenous people of Cush later named Ethiopia. TIGRAY (AXUM) was the capital city of Cush(Ethiopia) since the 500 BC. The Queen of Sheba was the Queen of TIGRAY/ETHIOPIA. TIGRAY, was the center of ancient civilization. TIGRAY, was and is ancient historical place The Ark of the covenant is believed to be in Axum since the 500 BC. The Ark was brought from Jerusalem by Queen of Sheba and King Solomons son King Minelik. The Queen of Sheba ruled Africa, Yemen and as far as India. Axum was the treading center . TIGRAY, is the home of the Falash/Bete Israel since the 500 BC. TIGRAY/Ethiopians are descendent of king Solomon The original biblical name for Ethiopia is/was Cush . ETHIOPIA, means in Greek the sun burned face. Moses was married a Cush(Ethiopian) woman King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba produced a son called Minelik The Queen of Sheba was a Cush woman and her intelligent was heard across the Red Sea to Jerusalem. The bible tells as King Solomon was so impressed by her beauty and wisdom he invited her to come to see him in Jerusalem. According to Flavius Josephus a Jewish historian an aristocrat a Pharisee and a prophet who lived in the Roman occupied Jerusalem in the first century AD in his Antiquities of the Jews, the prophet has described her as the Queen of the Cush/Ethiopia. Modern Sudan, Somalia ,Kenya and Eretria, and far down to Madagascar was part of Ethiopia. The city Addis Ababa is a little more than one hundred years old. There was nothing but a vast land. Most of the Ethiopian inhabitants was settled in the Northern part of Ethiopia in Tigray and Begemider. All the other part was only desert and mountains. It was called the Abyssinian high lands the 2nd mountainous country in the world. . The Amhara, the Oromo/Gambela ,the Afar are a mixed race of Somalia, Kenya ,Sudan and Cush . I hope we all learn from our rich history
Posted on: Sun, 24 Nov 2013 22:21:02 +0000
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