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What ethnic group are the Yoruba a part of?
What ethnic group are the Yoruba a part of?
- Nigerian
- African (correct)
- Southwestern
- Urban
What is the significance of the oni of Ife?
What is the significance of the oni of Ife?
- It is the place of origin of all humankind
- It is the seat of Yoruba sacred kingship
- It determines the legitimacy of all other Yoruba kings (correct)
- It is the largest ethnic group in Nigeria
When did the history of Ife begin?
When did the history of Ife begin?
- Sixth century (correct)
- Fifth century
- Seventh century
- Eighth century
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Study Notes
- Ife is an important urban center in southwestern Nigeria that has a long history dating back to the sixth century.
- The Yoruba, a traditionally urban people, are one of the largest ethnic groups in Nigeria and on the African continent.
- Ife is important to the Yoruba because it is the place of origin of all humankind and is the seat of Yoruba sacred kingship. The oni (king) of Ife determines the legitimacy of all other Yoruba kings.
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