Sabaeans

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Sabaean Kingdom
مَمْلَكَة سَبَأ (in Arabic)
between 1200 and 800 BCE–CE 275
CapitalSirwah
Maʼrib, Sana'a
Common languagesSabaic
Religion
pre-Islamic Arabian religions
GovernmentTheocracy (Early)
Monarchy (Late)[1]
Mukarrib 
• 700–680 BCE
Karibi-ilu
• 620–600 BCE
Karib'il Watar
• 60–20 BCE
Ilasaros
Historical eraIron Age to Classical Antiquity
• Established
between 1200 and 800 BCE
• Disestablished
CE 275
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Kingdom of Awsan
Himyarite Kingdom

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