- and
Chiefs until his
death on Friday, 22
April 2022. The
style used for
Alaafins is
Imperial Majesty.
Rulers of the
Yoruba state of Oyo
David D. Laitin...
- 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...
-
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...
- 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...
- Amuniwaiye,
Alaafin (1746) Onisile,
Alaafin (1746–1754) Labisi,
Alaafin (1754) Awonbioju,
Alaafin (1754) Agboluaje,
Alaafin (1754) Majeogbe,
Alaafin (1754–1770)...
-
legendary founder of the Oyo
Empire and the
Benin Kingdom.
Whenever a new
Alaafin was to be crowned, they were
expected to send to
perform acts of worship...
-
originally from Oyo but
moved to Lagos. He was a great-grandson of the
Alaafin Abiodun of Oyo. He
attended C.M.S.
Grammar School, a
missionary school...
-
model of
government was
adapted by the Oyo Empire,
whose obas,
called the
Alaafins of Oyo,
controlled many
other Yoruba and non-Yoruba city-states and kingdoms...
- – Abipa,
Alaafin (c.1600–?) Obalokun,
Alaafin (17th century) Oluodo,
Alaafin (17th century) Ajagbo,
Alaafin (17th century) Odarawu,
Alaafin (17th century)...
- – Oranyan,
Alaafin (c.1300–?) Ajaka,
Alaafin (14th century) Shango,
Alaafin (14th century) Ajaka,
Alaafin (14th century) Aganju,
Alaafin (?–c.1400) Kingdom/Sultanate...
