By: Leon Kwasi Kuntuo-Asare ORIGINS Tantamani was the king of the Nile Kingdom of Kush/Nubia (located in Northern Sudan), and the last Pharaoh of the 25th Dynasty of Egypt. His prenomen (throne name), was Bakare, which translates to “glorious is the soul of Re”, which was the ancient Egyptian deity of the sun. It is … Continue reading BLACK HISTORY SPOTLIGHT: TANTAMANI-THE LAST KUSHITE/EGYPTIAN PHARAOH OF THE 25TH DYNASTY