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 12
Sivu 99
... Kakamfo ( a title usually abbreviated to Kakamfo or Are ) or generalissimo , whose office apparently dated from the latter half of the seventeenth century and who was usually chosen from the minor provincial rulers.4 The Kakamfo was ...
... Kakamfo ( a title usually abbreviated to Kakamfo or Are ) or generalissimo , whose office apparently dated from the latter half of the seventeenth century and who was usually chosen from the minor provincial rulers.4 The Kakamfo was ...
Sivu 113
... Kakamfo with the troops from the provinces , during the course of a half - hearted siege of Iwere conceived and ... Kakamfo at Ilorin was especially menacing . In the midst of these troubles Adebo died after a reign of only a few months ...
... Kakamfo with the troops from the provinces , during the course of a half - hearted siege of Iwere conceived and ... Kakamfo at Ilorin was especially menacing . In the midst of these troubles Adebo died after a reign of only a few months ...
Sivu 119
... Kakamfo of Oyo and in concert with the Onikoyi who ordered the Owu to chastise the Ife slave traders . 5 Toyeje was Afonja's successor in the office of Kakamfo , presumably appointed by Alafin Majotu - though a little later the Onikoyi ...
... Kakamfo of Oyo and in concert with the Onikoyi who ordered the Owu to chastise the Ife slave traders . 5 Toyeje was Afonja's successor in the office of Kakamfo , presumably appointed by Alafin Majotu - though a little later the Onikoyi ...
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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