Kingdoms of the Yoruba

Kingdoms of the Yoruba

Robert Smith

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781032617084
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Originally published in 1969 and as a second edition in 1976, this book gives a general account of the major Yoruba kingdoms and provides a synthesis of Yoruba and Igbomina history, culture and archaeology. 

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