Alake of Egbaland’s Palace
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Alake of Egbaland’s Palace is the historic royal residence and traditional seat of authority of the Alake, paramount ruler of the Egba people in Abeokuta, Nigeria.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic building
ⓘ
royal palace ⓘ traditional seat of authority ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | traditional Yoruba architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ake quarter of Abeokuta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Egba traditional council NERFINISHED ⓘ Yoruba chieftaincy system ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
center of Egba traditional governance
ⓘ
symbol of Egba identity ⓘ symbol of Egba monarchy ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupServed | Egba people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
seat of the Alake’s court
ⓘ
venue for dispute resolution ⓘ venue for policy deliberations in Egbaland ⓘ |
| governedBy | Alake of Egbaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
audience hall
ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ offices for palace chiefs ⓘ reception areas ⓘ residential quarters ⓘ shrine areas ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | local heritage site ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
Yoruba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Abeokuta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Egbaland NERFINISHED ⓘ Ogun State NERFINISHED ⓘ Southwestern Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
corrugated iron roofing
ⓘ
laterite ⓘ mud ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| nearby |
Ake Centenary Hall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ake area of Abeokuta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupant |
Alake of Egbaland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
paramount ruler of the Egba people ⓘ |
| religionAssociated |
Christianity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yoruba traditional religion ⓘ |
| tourism |
local tourist attraction
ⓘ
site for cultural tourism in Abeokuta ⓘ |
| use |
administrative center of Egbaland
ⓘ
royal residence ⓘ venue for chieftaincy installations ⓘ venue for cultural festivals ⓘ venue for reception of dignitaries ⓘ venue for traditional ceremonies ⓘ |
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