Marques D Cameron Sr.
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last heard 4 Aug
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King Cam's Ujumbe Podcast · Menelik II: How Ethiopia Modernized Without Being Colonized · 4 Aug 2026
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Okay, between these three, his wife, okay, strong-willed, traditional, protective of the imperial authority and imperial majesty.
Then we have Ras Taseema Nadeau.
Okay, he was named Regent, representing modernization, bureaucratic continuity.
So he was a, in a sense, a politician, right?
Then we have the line of Ras Mekonnen.
That represented by Tafari's rising influence, the future of Hela Selesi.
It's barely visible to some, but at this point, they're already...
a force to be reckoned with.
They're already anchoring themselves, right?
This three-part arrangement, it wasn't official.
There was no decree or document.
It's a silent political maneuvering, a balancing act, right?
These factions, of course, according to the book, they didn't trust each other.
Rightfully so, okay?
Remember, they just...
About 50 or 60 years ago, they just got through dealing with the Arab princes, right?
So now we got to deal with this.
Each represents, they didn't trust each other, and each represents a different vision for Ethiopia.
Taitu, she wanted the old order, the Orthodox tradition, the Solomonic legitimacy, the Shiwan nobility.
Now, Tesima, he wanted a stable, gradual change, modernization without a whole lot of upheaval, without a whole lot of politicking and a lot of noise.
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