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Ewuare (also
Ewuare the
Great or
Ewuare I),
originally known as
Prince Ogun, was the
twelfth Oba of the
Benin Empire from 1440
until 1473.
Ewuare became...
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Ewuare II (born 20
October 1953) was
crowned the Oba of
Benin on 20
October 2016. He is the thirty-ninth Oba, a
title created for the Head of
State (Emperor)...
- from the word Ubini,
which came into use
during the
reign of Oba (ruler)
Ewuare, c. 1440.
Ubini is an Edo word
meaning 'livable', used by Pa Idu, the progenitor...
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reign of Oba
Uwaifiokun and
Prince Ogun, who
later took the name "Oba
Ewuare the Great"
after becoming the Oba of Benin. She is the
pioneer of the first...
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chiefs were
appointed to help the
young king rule. In 1440, Oba
Ewuare, also
known as
Ewuare the Great, came to
power and
expanded the
borders of the former...
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Majesty Omo n'Oba n'Edo Uku
Akpolokpolo Erediauwa I. He was
succeeded by
Ewuare II. Oba
Erediauwa took on the
title and
duties as
traditional head of state...
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Ogunwusi of Ile-Ife, Oba
Aladelusi of Akure, and Oba
Akiolu of
Lagos and Oba
Ewuare II of Benin. The
title is
distinct from that of
Oloye in Yorubaland, which...
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Ewuare. Olua's
reign is
noted for his
actions and the
establishment of the
Itsekiri kingdom through his son Iginuwa. Olua was the
child of Oba
Ewuare...
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uncertainty in the
dates of the
reigns of some of the
earlier warrior kings Ewuare The
Great (1440–1473)
Ezoti (Reigned for 14 days) Olua (1473–1480) Ozolua...
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youngest son of
Ewuare who had
significantly expanded the
Kingdom of
Benin during his
reign from 1440
until 1473.
Following the
death of
Ewuare, his eldest...
