Kingdoms of the YorubaMethuen, 1969 - 226 sivua |
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Sivu 74
... Egbado , must have been aware of the great and mysterious ocean which washed the boundaries of their land . The fishermen on the lagoon knew that these placid waters were separated by only a narrow strip of land from the tumultu- ous ...
... Egbado , must have been aware of the great and mysterious ocean which washed the boundaries of their land . The fishermen on the lagoon knew that these placid waters were separated by only a narrow strip of land from the tumultu- ous ...
Sivu 87
Robert Sydney Smith. T Egbado To the west of Egbaland live the Egbado , their name con- tracted from egbaluwe , ' the wanderers towards the river ' - pro- bably an allusion to the River Yewa , which runs through their land to the lagoon ...
Robert Sydney Smith. T Egbado To the west of Egbaland live the Egbado , their name con- tracted from egbaluwe , ' the wanderers towards the river ' - pro- bably an allusion to the River Yewa , which runs through their land to the lagoon ...
Sivu 88
... Egbado country seem to have fulfilled well their purpose of protecting the road to the coast up to and even some years beyond the outbreak of the general wars of the nineteenth century . They had their own troops and remained , as ...
... Egbado country seem to have fulfilled well their purpose of protecting the road to the coast up to and even some years beyond the outbreak of the general wars of the nineteenth century . They had their own troops and remained , as ...
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Abeokuta according Africa Alafin already apparently army attack authority Benin Borgu British called capital centre century Chapter chiefs claims Clapperton coast continued crown Dahomeans death described early east Egba Ekiti especially established European evidence example extended followed force forest former Fulani heads Ibadan Ifẹ Ijaye Ijebu Ilorin important independence Johnson Ketu king kingdom known lagoon Lagos land Lander later leader leading living major means MICHIGAN miles military missionaries Niger Nigeria nineteenth century northern Nupe Oduduwa Ondo origin palace perhaps period political present probably recorded refers reign River royal rule ruler seems sent slaves suggested territory throne took town trade tradition usually walls wars West WILLETT writes Yoruba Yorubaland