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 18
Sivu 45
... recorded about rela- tions between the Oyo and the people of this area , and Ekiti traditions are silent on the subject . As suggested in the last chapter , 12 Ekiti may have been looked upon by the Oyo as too difficult and rugged a ...
... recorded about rela- tions between the Oyo and the people of this area , and Ekiti traditions are silent on the subject . As suggested in the last chapter , 12 Ekiti may have been looked upon by the Oyo as too difficult and rugged a ...
Sivu 56
... recorded by the Yoruba missionary , and later Bishop , S. A. Crowther , in Ketu in 1853 and was used by Parrinder in his Story of Ketu.5 Under the leadership of Shopasan , a grandson of Oduduwa , the migrants crossed the Ogun river and ...
... recorded by the Yoruba missionary , and later Bishop , S. A. Crowther , in Ketu in 1853 and was used by Parrinder in his Story of Ketu.5 Under the leadership of Shopasan , a grandson of Oduduwa , the migrants crossed the Ogun river and ...
Sivu 118
... recorded by Clapperton and Lander in their journeys , though infor- mation collected by the Yoruba missionary Crowther at Egga on the Niger in 1841 and the evidence of two liberated slaves in Sierra Leone , Ali Eisami of Borno and ...
... recorded by Clapperton and Lander in their journeys , though infor- mation collected by the Yoruba missionary Crowther at Egga on the Niger in 1841 and the evidence of two liberated slaves in Sierra Leone , Ali Eisami of Borno and ...
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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