Religious Tension, Political Chaos, and the Birth of Modern Ethiopia

Описание: Iyasu and Zewditu: Crisis, Compromise, and the Struggle for Direction (1913–1928) | THE BIRTH OF MODERN ETHIOPIA
Step into one of the most dramatic and transformative eras of Ethiopian history. In this miniseries episode, we explore the turbulent years following Menelik II’s reign. When Ethiopia, still the unconquered jewel of Africa after Adwa, faced the challenge of modernization, political tension, and religious complexity. New leaders rise...

What you’ll discover in this episode:
Lij Iyasu, the uncrowned emperor with a radical vision of unity between Muslims and Christians, and why his progressive reforms sparked elite resistance.
Empress Zewditu, the devout priestess monarch who preserved Ethiopia’s spiritual and political stability while Ras Tafari (future Haile Selassie) laid the foundations for modernization.

The high-stakes power struggles, coups, and family dynamics that shaped the Solomonic dynasty.
Ethiopia’s emergence on the global stage, from joining the League of Nations to early diplomatic missions across Europe.
Insights into political strategy, spiritual leadership, and statecraft that helped Ethiopia survive colonial pressures while building a modern empire.

This episode is part of the THE BIRTH OF MODERN ETHIOPIA miniseries—a deep dive into Ethiopian sovereignty, leadership, and strategy from Menelik II to Haile Selassie.

🟣 Primary Focus: Ethiopian History
🟦 Secondary Focus: Hidden Code – Political and Spiritual Strategy
🎯 Style: Ujumbe—intimate, powerful, deeply rooted in history and spiritual clarity

Whether you’re a history buff, student of African leadership, or curious about Ethiopia’s path to modernity, this episode gives you an unparalleled perspective on one of Africa’s most pivotal eras.

Watch now and understand why the struggle for Ethiopia’s direction from 1913–1928 still echoes today.

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