- the late Oba
Lamidi Adeyemi III, the 45th
Alaafin, who died on 22
April 2022. The
style used for
Alaafins is
Imperial Majesty.
Rulers of the
Yoruba state...
-
successive Alaafins to
commit ritual suicide after they had been
presented with the
symbolic parrot's eggs.
Between June and
October 1754 alone, two
Alaafins had...
- In Ọ̀yọ empire, the oba is
referred to as the
Aláàfin,
meaning owner of the palace. List of
Alaafins of Oyo Oyo
Empire Yoruba states List of
rulers of...
- 2022) was the
Alaafin, or
traditional ruler, of the
Yoruba town of Oyo and
rightful heir to the
throne of its
historic empire.
Alaafin Adeyemi III was...
-
successors until Oyo-Ile was
reoccupied by Abipa. Òyó
Igboho is
hosted four
Alaafins and they are
buried in Igbo Oba
beside First Baptist Church, Obaago, the...
-
Publishers & Dist. p. 101. ISBN 9788126904952. "Chronology of Oyo Kingdom's
Alaafins". Odua Voice.
Retrieved February 23, 2018. Oyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí (2005). African...
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deposed or was
responsible for the
death of 4 of
these Alaafins before being subdued by
Alaafin Abiodun (who
ruled c. 1774–1789) via
trickery and betrayal...
-
vengeance after witnessing the
brutal killing of his
close friend by the
Alaafin of Oyo and his ally, Songodeyi. The film is
loosely based on the historic...
- Its
inhabitants are
mostly of the
Yoruba people, and its
ruler is the
Alaafin of Oyo. Due to the
dominant position that the Oyo
empire had in medieval...
-
Siyanbola Ladigbolu was
Alaafin of Oyo from
January 1911 to 1944. He was the
Alaafin of Oyo when
Northern and
Southern protectorates of
Nigeria were amalgamated...