Kingdoms of the YorubaCurrey, 1988 - 174 sivua |
Kirjan sisältä
Tulokset 1 - 3 kokonaismäärästä 42
Sivu 32
... called Gbere , apparently a few miles north of the Moshi , the river which formed the boundary between the Borgu and the Oyo . Here Onigbogi died , to be succeeded by his eldest son Ofinran . But now relations between the exiled Oyo and ...
... called Gbere , apparently a few miles north of the Moshi , the river which formed the boundary between the Borgu and the Oyo . Here Onigbogi died , to be succeeded by his eldest son Ofinran . But now relations between the exiled Oyo and ...
Sivu 43
... called out O wa ! ( ' So you are back ' ) - from which the title of Ilesha's oba , the Owa , derives ; he replied Mo b'okun ( ' I have the sea - water ' ) - and was thereafter called Obokun . Then he gave the water to Oduduwa , who ...
... called out O wa ! ( ' So you are back ' ) - from which the title of Ilesha's oba , the Owa , derives ; he replied Mo b'okun ( ' I have the sea - water ' ) - and was thereafter called Obokun . Then he gave the water to Oduduwa , who ...
Sivu 51
... called Okiti Ashegbo , near the centre of the present Owo town . There was already dwelling here a group of people led by a ruler called the Elefene . For a time the Owo were content to live alongside them , but in a later reign they ...
... called Okiti Ashegbo , near the centre of the present Owo town . There was already dwelling here a group of people led by a ruler called the Elefene . For a time the Owo were content to live alongside them , but in a later reign they ...
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The Yoruba and their Homeland | 4 |
The Primacy of Ife | 13 |
The Rise of Oyo | 29 |
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