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. |
Kirjan sisältä
Tulokset 1 - 3 kokonaismäärästä 39
Sivu 1
... Niger FON Passa Zoumé ETU Abomey AHOR Jotta Porto Novo EWE Remo JEBU seri Ijebu Ode ! Ikorodu OS AWORI Badagry LA ... Niger between Ogudu and the junction of the Moshi with the Niger , an area now mainly inhabited by Nupe . R.Zou Miles R ...
... Niger FON Passa Zoumé ETU Abomey AHOR Jotta Porto Novo EWE Remo JEBU seri Ijebu Ode ! Ikorodu OS AWORI Badagry LA ... Niger between Ogudu and the junction of the Moshi with the Niger , an area now mainly inhabited by Nupe . R.Zou Miles R ...
Sivu 31
... Niger , some thirty to forty miles to the north - east , were the Nupe , who controlled the river crossing at Jebba island . But this situation proved to have advantages . The town lay under a range of low , rocky hills which ran from ...
... Niger , some thirty to forty miles to the north - east , were the Nupe , who controlled the river crossing at Jebba island . But this situation proved to have advantages . The town lay under a range of low , rocky hills which ran from ...
Sivu 38
... Niger at Bussa , where there was a ford , and the other to the Niger crossing at Jebba island on the edge of Nupe country . The most important items sent northwards seem to have been kola nuts from the forests to the south - west ...
... Niger at Bussa , where there was a ford , and the other to the Niger crossing at Jebba island on the edge of Nupe country . The most important items sent northwards seem to have been kola nuts from the forests to the south - west ...
Sisältö
The Yoruba and their Homeland | 11 |
The Primacy of | 19 |
The Rise of | 29 |
Tekijänoikeudet | |
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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