Duke
E279089
Duke is a prominent clan of the Efik people, historically influential in their social and political organization in southeastern Nigeria.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Duke canonical | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Efik clan
ⓘ
lineage group ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Efik chieftaincy system
ⓘ
Old Calabar ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| culture | Efik culture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Efik people ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Lower Cross River peoples ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole |
influential in Efik political structure
ⓘ
influential in Efik social structure ⓘ |
| hasRole | prominent clan among the Efik ⓘ |
| hasType | patrilineal descent group ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | major clan in precolonial Efik society ⓘ |
| language | Efik language ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cross River region
ⓘ
southeastern Nigeria ⓘ |
| partOf |
Efik political organization
ⓘ
Efik social organization ⓘ |
| people | Efik ⓘ |
| region |
Niger Delta
ⓘ
surface form:
Niger Delta area
|
| religionContemporary | Christianity ⓘ |
| religionHistorically | African traditional religion ⓘ |
| socialFunction |
control of local governance in Efik communities
ⓘ
kinship organization ⓘ political leadership ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.