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 9
Sivu 68
... Gbagura , settling in the north , then the Oke - Ona , followed by the Agbeyin , who went farthest to the south ; the arrival of the Alake with his followers represented ' probably a fourth and certainly the last major wave of migration ...
... Gbagura , settling in the north , then the Oke - Ona , followed by the Agbeyin , who went farthest to the south ; the arrival of the Alake with his followers represented ' probably a fourth and certainly the last major wave of migration ...
Sivu 153
... ( Abeokuta ) 21. Alagura ( or Agura ) of Gbagura ( Abeokuta ) A notable omission in the list is the Onishabe of Shabe , perhaps because his kingdom lay outside Nigeria , or perhaps because it was 153 Appendix I: Crowned.
... ( Abeokuta ) 21. Alagura ( or Agura ) of Gbagura ( Abeokuta ) A notable omission in the list is the Onishabe of Shabe , perhaps because his kingdom lay outside Nigeria , or perhaps because it was 153 Appendix I: Crowned.
Sivu 167
... Gbagura , 68 Aibo , destruction of ( 1857-8 ) , 132 Airo , Oshemawe , 52 Aiyetoro community , 53 Aiyetoro , Egbado , 71 Aja , people , 35 , 72 , 147 Ajagbo , Alafin , 35 , 66 Ajaka , Alafin , 30 Ajaka ( Ajibogun , Obokun ) , founder of ...
... Gbagura , 68 Aibo , destruction of ( 1857-8 ) , 132 Airo , Oshemawe , 52 Aiyetoro community , 53 Aiyetoro , Egbado , 71 Aja , people , 35 , 72 , 147 Ajagbo , Alafin , 35 , 66 Ajaka , Alafin , 30 Ajaka ( Ajibogun , Obokun ) , founder of ...
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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