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distant royal relative, as his successor,
thereby marking the end of the
Oriagba dynasty.
Ehenneden was born as Egiebo, the only
recorded son of
Ogiso (King)...
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Oriagba (a.k.a.
Oriagba Negho, '
Oriagba the Adorable' and
Oriagba N'ovbi Obo, '
Oriagba the son of a doctor', c. 1050 – c. 1070 AD) was the twenty-third...
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Igodomigodo (modern-day
Benin Kingdom). He was the
okaegbe ("family head") of
Oriagba's lineage and a
distant relative of Ehenneden. He had
reached the Edionevbo...
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visits to Uhe ("Ife"), a
practice established by his
grandfather Ogiso Oriagba.
These visits reinforced the
historical and
spiritual ties
between the...
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known as Benin) who
ruled from 1070 to 1085 AD.
Succeeding his
father Oriagba, he is
known for his
leadership in
warfare and
administrative changes....
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including Ogiso Igodo, Ere, Orire, Akhuankhuan, Ekpigho, Oria, Emose, Orhorho,
Oriagba, Odoligie, Uwa, Ehenenden, Obioye, Arigho, and Owodo. The
decline of the...
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Akhuankhuan -
Ogiso Ekpigho -
Ogiso Oria -
Ogiso Emose -
Ogiso Orhorho -
Ogiso Oriagba -
Ogiso Odoligie -
Ogiso Uwa -
Ogiso Heneden -
Ogiso Obioye -
Ogiso Arigho...
- Nobles") and
various regional rulers. In
contrast with
predecessors such as
Oriagba and Oduwa, who
maintained effective alliances with the nobility, Owodo...
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ironworker and
artisan who had
arrived in the city
during the
reign of
Ogiso Oriagba.
Under his uncle's guidance,
Idugioduwa became skilled in metalwork, particularly...
