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CHAPTER 4 THE YORUBA AND BENIN KINGDOMS
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Olatunji Ojo
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- CONTENTS 5
- Foreword RECLAIMING ANCESTRAL NARRATIVES 7
- INTRODUCTION KINGS, KINGSHIP AND KINGDOMS IN AFRICAN HISTORY 11
- CHAPTER 1 ANCIENT EGYPT AND NUBIA KINGS OF FLOOD AND KINGS OF RAIN 29
- CHAPTER 2 THE SUDANIC EMPIRES: THE GOLD, THE ARTS, THE RIVER 57
- CHAPTER 3 THE SOLOMONIC CHRISTIAN KINGDOM OF ETHIOPIA 85
- CHAPTER 4 THE YORUBA AND BENIN KINGDOMS 115
- CHAPTER 5 THE KONGO KINGDOM 143
- CHAPTER 6 BUGANDA 169
- CHAPTER 7 FROM HAUSA KINGDOMS TO THE SOKOTO CALIPHATE 197
- CHAPTER 8 THE AKAN FOREST KINGDOM OF ASANTE 223
- CHAPTER 9 THE ZULU KINGDOM 253
- NOTES 282
- SOURCES OF ILLUSTRATIONS 307
- CONTRIBUTORS 308
- INDEX 310
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- CONTENTS 5
- Foreword RECLAIMING ANCESTRAL NARRATIVES 7
- INTRODUCTION KINGS, KINGSHIP AND KINGDOMS IN AFRICAN HISTORY 11
- CHAPTER 1 ANCIENT EGYPT AND NUBIA KINGS OF FLOOD AND KINGS OF RAIN 29
- CHAPTER 2 THE SUDANIC EMPIRES: THE GOLD, THE ARTS, THE RIVER 57
- CHAPTER 3 THE SOLOMONIC CHRISTIAN KINGDOM OF ETHIOPIA 85
- CHAPTER 4 THE YORUBA AND BENIN KINGDOMS 115
- CHAPTER 5 THE KONGO KINGDOM 143
- CHAPTER 6 BUGANDA 169
- CHAPTER 7 FROM HAUSA KINGDOMS TO THE SOKOTO CALIPHATE 197
- CHAPTER 8 THE AKAN FOREST KINGDOM OF ASANTE 223
- CHAPTER 9 THE ZULU KINGDOM 253
- NOTES 282
- SOURCES OF ILLUSTRATIONS 307
- CONTRIBUTORS 308
- INDEX 310
