Iwoye-Ijesa in time perspective
| dc.contributor.author | OSEWA, Olutayo | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2024-02-19T13:29:16Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2024-02-19T13:29:16Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2004 | |
| dc.description | This book has been treated thematically for a clearer understanding of such a work that spanned centuries. Chapter 1, the introduction, gives an insight into the people’s background and geographical location of Iwoye-Ijesa. Chapter 2 is on Atakumosa Dynasty, and the highlights of the work of this great administrator, the first Oba of Iwoye-Ijesa who later became the seventh Owa Obokun of Ijesaland. He pooled the conglomerate settlements to form what later became known as Iwoye-Ijesa. The administrative set-up which dated from the period ofAtakumosa in the sixteenth century is treated in Chapter 3. Chapter 4 examines traditional religious worship in the town with emphasis on Okun worship. | |
| dc.description.abstract | Founding of Iwoye-Ijesa; Atakumosa Dynasty; Atakumosa and Leogan; Contributions of Atakumosa; Founding of the Ruling Dynasty; Other Achievements of Atakumosa; The Coming of the Ilas; Iwoye-Ijesa/IIa Relationship; The Coming of the Iteguns; Odogo Settlement; The Sociopolitical Organisations; Traditional Religion; Iwoye-Ijesa and Her Neighbours; Impact of the Yoruba Civil Wars on Iwoye-Ijesa; the Coming of Islam and Christianity: a new Era; Western Education; Modern Social Organisations. | |
| dc.identifier.isbn | 978-8065-23-6 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://nigeriareposit.nln.gov.ng/handle/20.500.14186/1227 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | |
| dc.publisher | Mushin, Lagos: Concept Publications Ltd., | |
| dc.title | Iwoye-Ijesa in time perspective | |
| dc.type | Book |