Sodeke
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Sodeke was a prominent 19th-century Egba leader and war chief who played a central role in uniting the Egba people and establishing the city of Abeokuta in present-day Nigeria.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sodeke canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Egba leader
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person ⓘ war chief ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Abeokuta
NERFINISHED
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Egba people NERFINISHED ⓘ Yoruba wars of the 19th century NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo | establishment of Abeokuta as an Egba homeland ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| culture | Yoruba culture ⓘ |
| ethnicity |
Egba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yoruba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
central leader in Egba consolidation
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key figure in early history of Abeokuta ⓘ |
| influenced |
political structure of Abeokuta
ⓘ
unity of Egba subgroups ⓘ |
| knownAs | Sodeke of Abeokuta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadershipStyle |
consensus-building among Egba groups
ⓘ
military leadership ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defensive military leadership against external threats
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leading the founding of Abeokuta ⓘ organizing Egba refugees into a unified community ⓘ uniting the Egba people ⓘ |
| occupation |
military leader
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political leader ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Abeokuta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Egba territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Southwestern Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
Egba civil leader
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Egba war chief NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
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