EPISODE · May 25, 2024 · 6 MIN
Ep. 123 Oranyan: First Oba of the Oyo Empire, Second Prince of Ile-Ife
from Notable People in History · host Lawrence Jean-Louis
In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Oranyan, the second prince of Ile-Ife, who made Oyo his new kingdom. According to Yoruba history, Oranyan founded Oyo around the year 1300 and one of his children, Eweka I, went on to become the first king of the Benin Empire.
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