Kingdoms of the YorubaCurrey, 1988 - 174 sivua |
Kirjan sisältä
Tulokset 1 - 3 kokonaismäärästä 30
Sivu x
... historian . To supplement tradition and to correct , corroborate , or confirm it , there are few other sources . Barely a dozen unambiguous references to the Yoruba in written material before the nineteenth century are known , and these ...
... historian . To supplement tradition and to correct , corroborate , or confirm it , there are few other sources . Barely a dozen unambiguous references to the Yoruba in written material before the nineteenth century are known , and these ...
Sivu 21
... historian . Who were the artists ? Were they ancestors of the present inhab- itants of Ife , or did they belong to quite another people ? When and precisely where did this art flourish , and if at Ife itself , did it precede or follow ...
... historian . Who were the artists ? Were they ancestors of the present inhab- itants of Ife , or did they belong to quite another people ? When and precisely where did this art flourish , and if at Ife itself , did it precede or follow ...
Sivu 79
... historian to an attempt to answer questions which neither concern nor would greatly interest the guardians of tradition itself - the rulers and their officials , the drummers , the praise singers , the local patriots . These questions ...
... historian to an attempt to answer questions which neither concern nor would greatly interest the guardians of tradition itself - the rulers and their officials , the drummers , the praise singers , the local patriots . These questions ...
Sisältö
The Yoruba and their Homeland | 4 |
The Primacy of Ife | 13 |
The Rise of Oyo | 29 |
Tekijänoikeudet | |
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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