Yoruba monarch
C30798
concept
A Yoruba monarch is a traditional hereditary ruler who embodies political authority, spiritual leadership, and cultural guardianship within a Yoruba kingdom or community.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yoruba monarch canonical | 5 |
| African ruler | 4 |
| Oba of Benin | 3 |
| Oyo Mesi title | 2 |
| Yoruba traditional ruler | 2 |
| Ooni of Ife | 1 |
| Oyo Empire title | 1 |
| Yoruba kingship institution | 1 |
| legendary Yoruba prince | 1 |
Instances (17)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Akire of Ikire stool | Yoruba kingship institution |
| Eweka I | Oba of Benin |
| Oranmiyan | legendary Yoruba prince |
| Olofin of Ota | — |
| Oba of Lagos | — |
| Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi | — |
| Oba Okunade Sijuwade | Ooni of Ife |
| Owa Obokun of Ijesaland | Yoruba traditional ruler |
| Oba Ewuare I | Oba of Benin |
| Oba Ozolua | Oba of Benin |
| Olowo of Owo | — |
| Ewi of Ado-Ekiti | Yoruba traditional ruler |
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Lewanika I (Lozi)
surface form:
Lewanika I
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African ruler |
| Khama III of the Bangwato | African ruler |
| Alapini | Oyo Empire title |
| Lagunna | Oyo Mesi title |
| Akiniku | Oyo Mesi title |