Timi of Ede

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Timi of Ede is the traditional royal title of the paramount ruler of Ede, an ancient Yoruba town in present-day Osun State, Nigeria.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Yoruba chieftaincy title
monarchical office
traditional royal title
appliesToJurisdiction Ede NERFINISHED
associatedWithCity Ede, Osun State NERFINISHED
associatedWithEthnicSubgroup Ede people GENERATED
ceremonialRole performs chieftaincy installations in Ede
presides over traditional festivals in Ede
continent Africa
country Nigeria
countrySubdivision Osun State NERFINISHED
culture Yoruba culture
ethnicGroup Yoruba people NERFINISHED
governmentalRole custodian of culture and tradition
traditional ruler
hasCapital Ede NERFINISHED
hasGenderedForm male title
hasHistoricalSignificance ancient Yoruba town leadership
hasInfluenceIn Osun State Council of Traditional Rulers NERFINISHED
hasJurisdictionOver Ede and its environs
hasSuccessionType hereditary monarchy
hasSymbolicRole symbol of unity for Ede people
hasTitleLanguage Yoruba NERFINISHED
isTitleFor monarch of Ede
languageOfWorkOrName Yoruba language NERFINISHED
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Osun State NERFINISHED
Southwest Nigeria NERFINISHED
locatedInTraditionalRegion Yorubaland NERFINISHED
officeHolderTitleInEnglish King of Ede
Paramount ruler of Ede
partOf traditional rulership system in Yorubaland
rank paramount traditional ruler in Ede
recognizedBy Government of Nigeria NERFINISHED
Government of Osun State NERFINISHED
region Osun State NERFINISHED
religionCurrentlyAssociated Christianity NERFINISHED
Islam NERFINISHED
religionHistoricallyAssociated Yoruba religion NERFINISHED
residence Ede NERFINISHED
titleHolderOf paramount ruler of Ede
traditionalAuthorityOver Ede community NERFINISHED
traditionalStateType Yoruba kingdom NERFINISHED
usedBy Yoruba people of Ede

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Ede traditionalRulerTitle Timi of Ede