Kingdoms of the YorubaCurrey, 1988 - 174 sivua |
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Sivu 40
... eighteenth century the Nupe were exacting tribute from the Oyo and that the Oyo expedition of 1791 , so far from being an attempt to reassert ascendancy over the Nupe , was designed to end their own subjection . Still more serious , at ...
... eighteenth century the Nupe were exacting tribute from the Oyo and that the Oyo expedition of 1791 , so far from being an attempt to reassert ascendancy over the Nupe , was designed to end their own subjection . Still more serious , at ...
Sivu 101
... eighteenth century were cavalry , though the passage quoted above from Norris suggests the occasional inclusion of infantry . It seems reasonable to conclude that the predominance of Oyo over its neighbours , and also the exceptional ...
... eighteenth century were cavalry , though the passage quoted above from Norris suggests the occasional inclusion of infantry . It seems reasonable to conclude that the predominance of Oyo over its neighbours , and also the exceptional ...
Sivu 105
... centuries , human ingenuity could always play a part . On one occasion in the early eighteenth century , according to Snelgrave , an Oyo cavalry force invading Dahomey was baited with brandy and then attacked while they slept off their ...
... centuries , human ingenuity could always play a part . On one occasion in the early eighteenth century , according to Snelgrave , an Oyo cavalry force invading Dahomey was baited with brandy and then attacked while they slept off their ...
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The Yoruba and their Homeland | 4 |
The Primacy of Ife | 13 |
The Rise of Oyo | 29 |
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Abeokuta Abiodun Afonja Ajayi and Smith ajele Akinjogbin Akure Alafin Alake army Atiba Awori Awujale Badagry Bashorun Benin Bini Biobaku Borgu British bronzes capital cavalry centre chiefs claim Clapperton coast crown Dahomeans Dahomey described dynasty early Egba Egbado Egharevba eighteenth century Ekiti established European forest Fulani Gaha Gbagura Hausa historian Ibadan Igbo Igboho Igbomina Ijaye Ijebu Ode Ijesha Ilorin important Johnson Kakamfo Ketu king kingship known lagoon Lagos land Lander later legend London miles military missionaries Modakeke Morton-Williams neighbours Niger Nigeria nineteenth century northern Nupe Oduduwa Ogun Old Oyo Ondo Oranyan origin Oyo kingdom Oyo's palace Parrinder passim political Porto Novo probably provinces reign River royal rule ruler seems Shabe slaves Snelgrave suggests terracotta territory throne tion town trade tradition tribute walls warriors West Africa Willett Yoruba kingdoms Yorubaland