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Kingdoms of the Yoruba

Title
Kingdoms of the Yoruba / Robert Smith.
Author
Smith, Robert Sydney
Publication
  • London : Methuen, [1969]
  • ©1969

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Description
xiii, 226 pages : maps; 19 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in African history ; 2
Uniform Title
Studies in African history ; 2.
Subject
  • Yoruba (African people)
  • Geschichte
  • Yoruba
  • Yoruba
Genre/Form
  • Case studies
  • Case studies.
  • Études de cas.
Note
  • "Distributed in the USA by Barnes & Nobles, Inc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 211-217.
Contents
1. The Yoruba and their Homeland -- 2. The Primacy of Ife -- 3. The Rise of Oyo -- 4. Kingdoms of the East: Ijesha, Ekiti, Igbomina, Owo, and Ondo -- 5. Kingdoms of the West: Ketu, Shabe, and Dassa -- 6. Kingdoms of the South: Ijebu, Egba, Egbado, and Lagos -- 7. The Traditions Reviewed -- 8. An Oba and his People -- 9. War -- 10. The Decline and Fall of Old Oyo -- 11. The Wars and the New States -- 12. On the Threshold of Nigeria.
ISBN
  • 0416103707
  • 9780416103700
LCCN
73408312
OCLC
  • ocm00028640
  • 28640
  • SCSB-229956
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library