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    Osemwende (c. 1780–1848), originally known as Prince Eredia-uwa, was the thirty-third Oba of Benin who reigned from c. 1816 AD – c. 1848 AD. He was the...
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    rule. The Deji of Akure had to pledge allegiance to the Oba of Benin, Osemwende, and pay tribute. In contrast, for Benin, the war demonstrated its power...
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    (1804 AD – 1816 AD) Ogbebo (1816 AD – 1816 AD) (Reigned for eight months) Osemwende (1816 AD – 1848 AD) Adolo (1848 AD – 1888 AD) Ovonramwen N'Ogbaise (1888...
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  • emerged victorious in the civil conflict and assumed the title of Oba Osemwende, ending Oba Ogbebo's brief rule. Limited historical records provide insights...
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  • Akengbuda, Oba (1750–1804) Obanosa, Oba (1804–1816) Ogbebo, Oba (1816) Osemwende, Oba (1816–1848) Adolo, Oba (1848–1897) See also Ovonramwen Dahomey (Dahomey...
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  • back to Benin to reclaim their throne as Oba. An example of this is Oba Osemwende (1816–1848). Agba N'Ojie of Uromi's exact date of death was never confirmed...
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  • Oba of Benin Reign 1804 AD–1816 AD Predecessor Akengbuda Successor Ogbebo Born 1740 (1740) Issue Osemwende Ogbebo Princess Ikpoghodu Princess Uwahen...
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    16–17th century; Rietberg Museum (Zürich, Switzerland) Portrait of the king Osemwende; circa 1810; Rietberg Museum The decline of Benin art occurred at the...
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    Sch. II; Obayantor - Ogheghe Town Hall; Obayantor - Osemwende Primary School I; Obayantor - Osemwende Primary School II; Obayantor - Health Centre; Obayantor...
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    its intended significance. The Benin Altar Tusk was commissioned by Ọba Osemwende, who reigned from 1816 to 1848, and carved by the Igbesanmwan, a royal...
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