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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... influence of the states of the West Sudan . In these latter , indigenous concepts of government fused , in ... influence of the Mediterranean and Near Eastern worlds , an influence which , though tentative , often interrupted , and ...
... influence of the states of the West Sudan . In these latter , indigenous concepts of government fused , in ... influence of the Mediterranean and Near Eastern worlds , an influence which , though tentative , often interrupted , and ...
Sivu 141
... influence by its apparatus of Travelling Commissioners and later by Residents and District Officers posted to the major towns , a system which to some extent kept alive , and after the introduction of Lugardian indirect rule into ...
... influence by its apparatus of Travelling Commissioners and later by Residents and District Officers posted to the major towns , a system which to some extent kept alive , and after the introduction of Lugardian indirect rule into ...
Sivu 172
... influence from , in West Africa , 5-6 Meko , 57 Meroe , possible influence of , in West Africa ( see also iron working ) , 5 military organization , see warfare missionaries , see Christianity Modakeke , 121 , 144–6 Mokoloki , 69 Mole ...
... influence from , in West Africa , 5-6 Meko , 57 Meroe , possible influence of , in West Africa ( see also iron working ) , 5 military organization , see warfare missionaries , see Christianity Modakeke , 121 , 144–6 Mokoloki , 69 Mole ...
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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