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Osemwende (c. 1780–1848),
originally known as
Prince Eredia-uwa, was the thirty-third Oba of
Benin who
reigned from c. 1816 AD – c. 1848 AD. He was the...
- thirty-fourth Oba (ruler) of
Benin in the 19th century. He is the son of Oba
Osemwende and the
brother of Ogbewekon, who
rebelled against his rule in 1853 but...
- rule. The Deji of
Akure had to
pledge allegiance to the Oba of Benin,
Osemwende, and pay tribute. In contrast, for Benin, the war
demonstrated its power...
- (1804 AD – 1816 AD)
Ogbebo (1816 AD – 1816 AD) (Reigned for
eight months)
Osemwende (1816 AD – 1848 AD)
Adolo (1848 AD – 1888 AD)
Ovonramwen N'Ogbaise (1888...
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emerged victorious in the
civil conflict and ****umed the
title of Oba
Osemwende,
ending Oba Ogbebo's
brief rule.
Limited historical records provide insights...
- Akengbuda, Oba (1750–1804) Obanosa, Oba (1804–1816) Ogbebo, Oba (1816)
Osemwende, Oba (1816–1848) Adolo, Oba (1848–1897) See also
Ovonramwen Dahomey (Dahomey...
- Oba of
Benin Reign 1804 AD–1816 AD
Predecessor Akengbuda Successor Ogbebo Born 1740 (1740)
Issue Osemwende Ogbebo Princess Ikpoghodu Princess Uwahen...
- back to
Benin to
reclaim their throne as Oba. An
example of this is Oba
Osemwende (1816–1848). Agba N'Ojie of Uromi's
exact date of
death was
never confirmed...
- 16–17th century;
Rietberg Museum (Zürich, Switzerland)
Portrait of the king
Osemwende;
circa 1810;
Rietberg Museum The
decline of
Benin art
occurred at the...
- Sch. II;
Obayantor -
Ogheghe Town Hall;
Obayantor -
Osemwende Primary School I;
Obayantor -
Osemwende Primary School II;
Obayantor -
Health Centre; Obayantor...
