Yoruba city-state
C10378
concept
A Yoruba city-state is an autonomous urban-centered political entity historically found in southwestern Nigeria and neighboring regions, typically organized around a sacred king (oba), a complex hierarchy of chiefs, and vibrant economic, religious, and artistic institutions.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yoruba city | 2 |
| Yoruba sub-group | 2 |
| Yoruba town | 2 |
| Yoruba city-state canonical | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Yoruba city-state
Generated description
A Yoruba city-state is an autonomous urban-centered political entity historically found in southwestern Nigeria and neighboring regions, typically organized around a sacred king (oba), a complex hierarchy of chiefs, and vibrant economic, religious, and artistic institutions.
Instances (7)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Ila Orangun | Yoruba town |
| Remo | Yoruba sub-group |
| Yewa | Yoruba sub-group |
| Ondo | Yoruba town |
| Ife Kingdom | — |
| Ile-Ife | Yoruba city |
| Eko (traditional Lagos) | Yoruba city |