Kingdoms of the YorubaMethuen, 1969 - 226 sivua |
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Tulokset 1 - 3 kokonaismäärästä 30
Sivu 89
Robert Sydney Smith. and now a wealthy centre of cocoa production and trade . The second is the former port and slaving centre of Badagry , which is situated , like other West African ports , not directly on the coast but on the coastal ...
Robert Sydney Smith. and now a wealthy centre of cocoa production and trade . The second is the former port and slaving centre of Badagry , which is situated , like other West African ports , not directly on the coast but on the coastal ...
Sivu 107
... centre of each ( with one or two relatively recent exceptions ) dwelt an oba in his afin or palace , a building of some pretensions with its gabled entrance and external veranda , usually facing on the main market - place . The ...
... centre of each ( with one or two relatively recent exceptions ) dwelt an oba in his afin or palace , a building of some pretensions with its gabled entrance and external veranda , usually facing on the main market - place . The ...
Sivu 109
... centre in its capital town where the leading oba resided , surrounded by his chiefs , officials , and priests . This leading oba was the wearer of a beaded crown , bestowed on his ancestor , according to legend , from Ife , and his town ...
... centre in its capital town where the leading oba resided , surrounded by his chiefs , officials , and priests . This leading oba was the wearer of a beaded crown , bestowed on his ancestor , according to legend , from Ife , and his town ...
Sisältö
The Yoruba and their Homeland | 3 |
The Primacy of Ife | 15 |
The Rise of Oyọ | 32 |
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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