- Ọ̀rànmíyàn, also
known as
Ọranyan, was a
legendary Yoruba king from the
kingdom of Ile-Ife, and the
founder of the
Benin Kingdom and the Oyo Empire. Although...
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progression of
events were
captured in the
figure of
Ọranyan (Ọ̀rànmíyàn). In tradition,
Oranyan was a son of Ogun, and the
youngest of Oduduwa's grandsons...
- car
accident in 1982); Ravi (b. 1965, a saxophonist); and
Oranyan (b. 1967, a DJ).
Oranyan later pla****
saxophone with
Santana for a
period of time. Alice...
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within modern-day Nigeria) who was
twice on the throne. His
father was
Oranyan or
Oranmiyan and his brother,
according to the
historian Samuel Johnson...
- The do****ented
history begins when
Oranyan came to rule the Oyo Empire,
which became dominant in the
early 17th century. The
older traditions of the formerly...
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Elegua Erinle Eshu
Ibeji Oduduwa Ogun
Olokun Ori Oko
Oshumare Ọba Ọbatala
Ọranyan Ọrunmila Ọsanyin Ọṣọọsi Ọṣun Ọya
Shango Yemọja
Beliefs Aṣẹ
Ayagunna Cosmology...
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known as Xangô in the Candomblé pantheon. He is said to be the son of
Oranyan, and his
wives include Oya, Oshun, and Oba, as in the
Yoruba tradition...
- were
immediately married." John Jr. was born in 1964, Ravi in 1965, and
Oranyan ("Oran") in 1967.
According to the
musician Peter Lavezzoli, "Alice brought...
- Water, Health,
Wealth Orisha Ọran Trouble, Problems,
Difficulty Ajogun Ọranyan Progenitor, Bravery,
Heroism Orisha Orò Justice,
Bullroarers Orisha Ọrọnṣẹn...
- of
Benin on its west. The
legendary origins of the Oyo
Empire lie with
Ọranyan (also
known as Ọranmiyan), the last
prince of the
Yoruba Kingdom of Ile-Ife...
