Eweka I (reigned 1200 AD – 1235 AD) was the first Oba of Benin and presided over the kingdom's shift from the Ogiso Dynasty to the establishment of the...

as the eighteenth Oba of the Benin Empire, with a reign from c. 1578 AD – c. 1606 AD. Succeeding his father, Orhogbua, the first Oba to initiate contact...

coronation rituals of the subsequent Obas of Benin, as a symbol of the historical and traditional enmity between the Oba and the Ogiamien family. The roots...

de Ṣàbẹ́ et de ses rois : République du Bénin (Les Ṣàbẹ́-Ọpara) (French Edition) Paperback – January 1, 1992 Benin Yoruba states List of rulers of the...

high significance in Benin literature. The modern Republic of Benin (La République du Bénin) is not ruled by a king. The Oba of Benin is active in modern...

Yoruba kingdom of Ilé-Ifẹ̀ (also known as Ife) in present-day Nigeria. The oba (meaning 'king' or 'ruler' in the Yoruba language) is referred to as the...

of Dahomey (whose borders encompassed more than present day Benin) was ruled by an "Oba". The French were the colonial power from 1892 to 1960, when...

2022-09-02. "Destination Bénin : Djougou , la cité de Kpétoni, commune la plus peuplée du septentrion". Gouvernement de la République du Bénin (in French). Archived...

establishments in Benin and Oba Akenmu, King of the Confederation of Nago Tchabè. Subsequently in 1903, due to disagreements, the Oba (Onichabe) tried...

subsequent works throughout Nigeria, including the Oba Akenzua Theater in Benin City, Nigeria. The Oba Akenzua Theater uses Japanese and Greek designs in...

Yayiboni.com, 16 March 2007. "Benin President Boni Yayi 'poison plot': Three charged". BBC News. 23 October 2012. "Bénin : les autorités affirment avoir...

15 kilometres (9 mi) from Benin City and 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Benin Airport. Unuame is one of the ancestral homes of Oba Esigie's maternal grandfather...

unknown (link) Osadolo, Edomwonyi (1991). A short biography of Oba Aken- zua II. Benin City: Rendel Newspaper Corporation. p. 56. Anderson, C.D.; Nelson...

Oba Akenzua II began the movement to return the corpus of objects now known in modern discourse as the 'Benin Bronzes'. The Musée d'Ethnographie du Trocadéro...

cultural production was the elaborate ceremonial court of the Oba (divine king) at the palace in Benin. Among the wide range of artistic forms produced at the...

Houngbadji, Cochimau S. (2022-08-13). "Bénin: sortie officielle du nouveau roi de Savalou, Dada Ganfon Gbaguidi XV". Benin Web TV (in French). Retrieved 2023-06-16...

birds can traverse both the terrestrial and the celestial. Musée du Quai Branly Beaded Oba's royal coronet (Akoro), Indianapolis Museum of Art. The Akoro...

The University of Benin (UNIBEN) is a public research university located in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. It is among the universities owned by the...

this ancient dynasty, which ruled for centuries before the advent of the Oba dynasty. By invoking "Oiso" in their morning greeting, individuals paying...

Retrieved 27 January 2020. Walker R (2006). When We Ruled: Oba Ewuare the Great of Benin (ruled c.1440-c.1473 AD). Reklaw Education Ltd. Archived from...

related ivory pendant masks among the prized regalia of the Oba of Benin; taken during the Benin Expedition of 1897 in the Southern Nigeria Protectorate The...

the Oba of Benin taken by the British during the Benin Expedition of 1897 Head of Queen Idia; early 16th century; bronzs; from Kingdom of Benin; Ethnological...

found in Igbo Ukwu, an area of Nri influence. The Benin Empire became a threat in the 15th century under Oba Ewuare. Since they were against slavery, their...

original on September 16, 2016. Retrieved September 5, 2016. "Oba Musendiq Adeniji Adele Oba of Lagos, 1949 – 1964". Archived from the original on September...

novel food in the European Union, after submission by the Italian company Obà Food to manufacture and market new food products. These products include...

1790–1824) Benin Kingdom of Benin (complete list) – Ore-Oghene, Oba (1689–1701) Ewuakpe, Oba (1701–1712) Ozuere, Oba (1712–1713) Akenzua I, Oba (1713–1740)...

Kingdom of Benin (complete list) – Akengbuda, Oba (1750–1804) Obanosa, Oba (1804–1816) Ogbebo, Oba (1816) Osemwende, Oba (1816–1848) Adolo, Oba (1848–1897)...

(1494–1530) Benin Kingdom of Benin (complete list) – Orobiru, Oba (1397–1434) Uwaifiokun, Oba (1434–1440) Ezoti, Oba (1473–1474) Ewuare I, Oba (1440–1473)...

doi:10.4000/com.6351. ISSN 0373-5834. "ANPT – République du Bénin". ANPT – République du Bénin (in French). Retrieved 19 November 2023. Fort Portugais...

Yoruba city-states or kingdoms, established government under a priestly oba ('king' or 'ruler' in the Yoruba language), called the Ooni of Ife. Ife was...