Owa
E1003939
Owa is the paramount traditional ruler and royal title associated with the leadership of Ijeshaland in southwestern Nigeria.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Owa of Ijeshaland | 0 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monarch
ⓘ
royal title ⓘ traditional ruler ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup |
Ijesha people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yoruba people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Yoruba traditional institution ⓘ |
| governmentType | traditional monarchy ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
custodian of Ijesha customs and traditions
ⓘ
spiritual leader in Ijeshaland ⓘ symbol of authority in Ijeshaland ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | Ijeshaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
paramount ruler of Ijeshaland
ⓘ
traditional leader of the Ijesha people ⓘ |
| isParamountRulerOf | Ijeshaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRoyalTitleIn |
Ijeshaland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Osun State NERFINISHED ⓘ Southwestern Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ijeshaland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Osun State NERFINISHED ⓘ Southwestern Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfTraditionalHierarchy | Yoruba chieftaincy system ⓘ |
| region | Yorubaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seeAlso |
Alaafin of Oyo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oba of Benin NERFINISHED ⓘ Olu of Warri NERFINISHED ⓘ Ooni of Ife NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | hereditary succession ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | Yoruba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleStyle | Owa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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