Kingdoms of the YorubaCurrey, 1988 - 174 sivua |
Kirjan sisältä
Tulokset 1 - 3 kokonaismäärästä 22
Sivu 33
... palace , where they were to offer sacrifices , these odd creatures roamed all night over the nearby Ajaka hill with torches in their hands , hooting and shrieking ' ko si aiye , ko si aiye ' ( ' no room , no room ' ) . The terrified ...
... palace , where they were to offer sacrifices , these odd creatures roamed all night over the nearby Ajaka hill with torches in their hands , hooting and shrieking ' ko si aiye , ko si aiye ' ( ' no room , no room ' ) . The terrified ...
Sivu 94
... palace , though they had no priestly office . Its transactions were reported to the Alafin , who took no part in its deliberations or decisions , by a woman member . Its priests played an important role in the installation ceremonies of ...
... palace , though they had no priestly office . Its transactions were reported to the Alafin , who took no part in its deliberations or decisions , by a woman member . Its priests played an important role in the installation ceremonies of ...
Sivu 111
... palace slaves , mainly non - Yoruba , through whom much of his administration was conducted , while on the other the great chiefs , enriched by war booty and by their part in the slave trade ( there being at Oyo no royal monopoly of ...
... palace slaves , mainly non - Yoruba , through whom much of his administration was conducted , while on the other the great chiefs , enriched by war booty and by their part in the slave trade ( there being at Oyo no royal monopoly of ...
Sisältö
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