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Orhogbua was the
seventeenth Oba of the
Benin Kingdom who
reigned around c. 1550 AD – c. 1578 AD. He was the son of
Esigie and the
grandson of Ozolua...
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Ozolua (1483 AD – 1504 AD)
Esigie (1504 AD – 1550 AD)
Orhogbua (1550 AD – 1578 AD)
Ehengbuda (1578 AD -1606 AD)
Ohuan (1606 AD – 1641...
- Empire, with a
reign from c. 1578 AD – c. 1606 AD.
Succeeding his father,
Orhogbua, the
first Oba to
initiate contact with Europeans,
Ehengbuda expanded the...
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Museum Oba of
Benin Reign 1504 AD – 1550 AD
Predecessor Ozolua Successor Orhogbua Died c. 1550
Benin City
Spouse Elaba Father Ozolua Mother Queen Idia...
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Bronze plate representing the
traditional ruler Oba
Orhogbua, 1550-1578 CE of the Edo
people in Nigeria,
currently in
Horniman Museum,
United Kingdom...
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negotiated directly with Oba
Orhogbua for 80 tons of
melegueta pepper.
After some
initial reluctance,
Orhogbua agreed to
trade but
while the pepper...
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expanse towns and villages),
first ruled by Oba Ugbe, the
brother of Oba
Orhogbua (both
brothers were sons of Oba
Esigie of the
ancient Benin Kingdom). Originally...
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Benin (complete list) – Ozolua, Oba (1480–1504) Esigie, Oba (1504–1547)
Orhogbua, Oba (1547–1580) Ehengbuda, Oba (1580–1602)
Burkina Faso
Mossi Kingdom...
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under subsequent Obas,
including Ozolua (1480–1504),
Esigie (1504–1550),
Orhogbua (1550–1578),
Ehengbuda (1578–1606),
Ohuan (1606–1641),
Ewuakpe (1700–1712)...