c. 18th centuryEvent
Ibadan begins as a war-camp society
Ibadan developed from a military settlement into a powerful Yoruba city-state during the era of Oyo decline and regional warfare.
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c. 18th century
Ibadan begins as a war-camp society
Ibadan developed from a military settlement into a powerful Yoruba city-state during the era of Oyo decline and regional warfare.
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Ibadan developed from a military settlement into a powerful Yoruba city-state during the era of Oyo decline and regional warfare. Its war chiefs became central actors in nineteenth-century Yorubaland.
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