Kingdoms of the YorubaUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1988 - 174 sivua This third edition of what has been described as 'this minor classic' has been extensively revised to take account of advances in Nigerian historiography. The twenty million Yorubas are one of the largest and most important groups of people on the African continent. |
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Tulokset 1 - 3 kokonaismäärästä 30
Sivu 136
... British and other supporters and resumed his throne . On New Year's Day 1852 he signed a treaty with the British representatives in which he agreed to abolish the slave trade and expel the slave traders , to trade freely with British ...
... British and other supporters and resumed his throne . On New Year's Day 1852 he signed a treaty with the British representatives in which he agreed to abolish the slave trade and expel the slave traders , to trade freely with British ...
Sivu 147
... British , and in the long run for the Yoruba , that Viard's treaty with Abeokuta in 1888 so stirred the Protestant party there that , as a result of their pressure , the British government exerted themselves in time to secure an agree ...
... British , and in the long run for the Yoruba , that Viard's treaty with Abeokuta in 1888 so stirred the Protestant party there that , as a result of their pressure , the British government exerted themselves in time to secure an agree ...
Sivu 171
... British attack on , consular regime at , 125 , 135 ; British colony of , 135 , 137 ; Constabulary , 138 , 147 : conferences at ( 1871 , 1882 ) , 138 , 145 ; peace treaty at ( 1886 ) , 145 Lamurudu , ' king of Mecca ' , 9 , 10 Lander ...
... British attack on , consular regime at , 125 , 135 ; British colony of , 135 , 137 ; Constabulary , 138 , 147 : conferences at ( 1871 , 1882 ) , 138 , 145 ; peace treaty at ( 1886 ) , 145 Lamurudu , ' king of Mecca ' , 9 , 10 Lander ...
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The Yoruba and their Homeland | 11 |
The Primacy of | 19 |
The Rise of | 29 |
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Abeokuta according Africa Alafin already apparently army attack Benin Borgu British called capital centre chiefs claim Clapperton coast continued crown Dahomeans described dynasty early east Egba Ekiti especially established European evidence example extended followed forest former Fulani head historians Ibadan Ijaye Ijebu Ijesha Ilorin important independence influence Johnson Ketu king kingdom known Lagos land later leading living London major miles military missionaries neighbours Niger Nigeria nineteenth century northern noted Nupe Oduduwa Ondo origin palace passim perhaps period political present probably provinces recorded refers reign remained River royal rule ruler seems sent slaves suggests territory tion took town trade tradition usually walls wars West West Africa Willett writes Yoruba Yorubaland