List of rulers of Sheba

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The following are the two alternative listings of the Rulers of the kingdom of Sheba.

Contents

[edit] Version 1

  • Samahu 'Ali ca. 750 BC
  • Yada'-il Dharih ?
  • Yathi'-amar Watar I ?
  • Yada'-il Bayin I ?
  • Yathi'-amar Watar II ?
  • Kariba-il Bayin ?
  • Dhamar 'Ali Watar ?
  • Samahu 'Ali Yanif I ?
  • Yathi'-amar Bayin I ?
  • Kariba-il Watar I ca. 450 BC
  • Samahu 'Ali Darih ?
  • Kariba-il Watar II ?
  • Il-Sharah I ?
  • Yada ?
  • Yakrib ?
  • Yathi' ?
  • Karib-il ?
  • Samah ?
  • Il-Sharah II ?
  • Dhamar ?
  • Yada' ?
  • Dhamar ?
  • Karib-il Watar IV ?
  • Il-Karib Yuhan'im ?
  • Karib-il Watar V ?
  • Wahb-il ?
  • Anmar Yuhan'im ?
  • Dhamar 'Ali Darih ?
  • Nash'a-Karib Yuhamin ?
  • Nasir Yuhan'im ?
  • Wahb-il Yahuz ?
  • Karib-il Watar Yuhan'im ?
  • Yarim Ayman I ca. 80-ca. 60 BC
  • 'Alhan Nahfan ca. 60- ? BC
  • Far'um Yanhab ?
  • Yarim Ayman II ca. 35-ca. 25 BC
  • Sha'irum Awtar ca. 25 BC- ? with:
  • Yazil Bayin ca. 25 BCE- ? and with:
  • Ilasharah Yahdub ca. 25 BCE- ? (reigned after the demise of both Yazil Bayin and Sha'irum Awtar)
  • Sheba to Himyar thereafter

[edit] Version 2

[edit] (High Priests) Mukkaribs of the Sabians

  • 1200-800 BCE
  • unknown

[edit] Mukkaribs of Saba

  • Yada’il Yanif ben Kariba-il ca. 755-ca. 740 BC
  • Samahu 'Ali Darih I ben Yada’il Yanuf ca. 740-715 BC
  • Yathi'-amar Bayin I after 715 BC
  • Dhamar 'Ali I after 715-before ca. 685 BC
  • Kariba-il Watar I ca.685-ca.675 BC
  • Samahu’Ali I after 675 BC
  • Yada’il Darih I ?
  • Samahu 'Ali Yanuf I ?
  • Darih ?
  • Yathi'-amar Watar ?
  • Yada’il Bayin I ?
  • Karib-il Bayin I ?
  • Dhamar 'Ali Watar ?
  • Samahu’Ali Yanuf II ca. 545-ca. 525 BC

[edit] Kings of Saba

  • Styled Malik
  • Yathi’-amar Bayin II ca. 525-ca. 495 BC
  • Kariba-il I after 495 BC
  • Yada’il I ? and:
  • Yathi’-amar I
  • Kariba-il II
  • Samahu’Ali II
  • Yada'il II
  • Yathi’amar II
  • Yada’il Bayin II
  • Samahu’Ali Yanuf III ca. 410-ca. 380 BC and:
  • Yathi’-amar Watar I
  • Yaqrub Malik Darih ?
  • Samahu’Ali Yanuf IV ?
  • Yada’il Bayin III ?
  • Yaqrub Malik Watar I ?
  • Yathi’-amar Bayin III before 320 BC
  • Karib-il Watar II ca. 320-ca. 270 BC
  • Yada’il Bayin IV after 270 BC
  • Yaqrub Malik Watar II ?
  • Dhamar’Ali Yanuf ?
  • Yathi’-amar Bayin IV before ca. 200 BC
  • Samahu’Ali Darih II ca. 200-ca. 175 BC
  • Karib-il Bayin II
  • Yathi’-amar III before ca. 140 BC
  •  ??? ca. 140-ca. 116 BC
  • Under Himyar 116-55 BC
  • Samahu’Ali Yanuf V ca. 55 BC
  • Yada’il Watar I ca. 30 BC
  • Dhamar’Ali Bayin I ca. 25 BC
  • Yadail Darih II ca. 10 BC-ca. 10 CE
  • Yathi’-amar Watar II ca. 10-20 CE
  • Yada’il Watar II ca. 20-30 CE
  • Dhamar 'Ali Bayin II ca. 30-60 CE
  • Karib-il Watar Yuhan'im ca. 60-75 CE
  • Dhamar’Ali Darih ca. 75-85 CE
  • Ilasharah Yahdub ca. 85-100 CE
  • Most parts to Himyar thereafter

[edit] Gurat and Marib

These two nations were the remnants of Sheba and both fell to Himyar in the 3th Century

[edit] Gurat

  • Nash'a-Karib Yahamin ben Dhamar’Ali Bayin II ca. 85-ca. 100 CE
  • Sa'd Shams Asra ben Ilsharah Yahdub ca. 100-ca. 130 CE
  • Murtaza Yuham'in ca. 130-ca. 160
  •  ??? 160-180
  • Farim Yanhub ca. 180-ca. 200
  • Ilsharah Yahdub II ca. 200-ca. 230
  • Nash'a-Karib Yamin ca. 230-ca. 250
  • To Himyar thereafter

[edit] Marib

  • Kurb ail Watur ibn Thamar ibn Ali 4th Century BC
  • Yas'a 4th Century BC
  •  ??? 4th Century BC-ca.100 CE
  • Bahab’il Yahuz ca. 100-ca. 130 CE
  • Anmar Yuhamin ca. 130-ca. 140 CE
  • Kariba-il Watar Yuham’in after ca. 140 CE
  • Rabb Shams Nimran after ca. 140 CE-before ca.190 ce
  • Sahr Autar ca. 190-ca. 200
  • Lahay’atat Yarham ca. 200
  • To Himyar thereafter

[edit] See also

  • Rulers of Saba and Himyar - a reconstruction of the lineage of the rulers of Saba and Himyar based on extant inscriptions. Based on the work of Dr. Javad Ali.