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Oba of Benin (1200 AD–1235 AD)
Eweka I (reigned 1200 AD – 1235 AD) was the first Oba of Benin and presided over the kingdom's shift from the Ogiso monarchy to the establishment of the
Eweka_I
Oba of Benin (1914 AD–1933 AD)
July 1914. He took the name Eweka II after the 13th-century founder of the dynasty and the first Oba of Benin, Eweka I. Eweka II rebuilt the royal palace
Eweka_II
Traditional ruler of the Edo people
group). The dynasty is called the "Oba dynasty", after its first Oba ruler, Eweka I, around 12th century AD, and was preceded by the Ogiso monarchy. In 1897
Oba_of_Benin
Ogiso of Igodomigodo from c. 1125 to c. 1130
Ile-Ife and the establishment of the Oba monarchy by Oranmiyan's son, Eweka I. The Ogiso once occupied the immemorial position of myth and legend. A
Owodo
Oba of Benin (1255–1280)
to a chief in Benin. She became pregnant by Oba Ehenmihen, son of Oba Eweka I. To avoid conflict with her husband, she was sold into slavery and purchased
Ewedo
Oba of Benin (r. 1235 AD–1243 AD)
Kingdom of Benin, reigning from 1235 AD to 1243 AD. He was the son of Eweka I, the initiator of the Oba dynasty and the inaugural ruler to bear the title
Uwakhuahen
First King of Igodomigodo
of the Benin monarchy, which would later be formally restructured under Eweka I who officially established the Oba of Benin monarchy. M. A. Fabunmi. An
Ogiso_Igodo
West African kingdom (1180–1897)
marked the end of the direct father-to-son line of succession going back to Eweka I. Officials also increasingly controlled the military and trade, as cloth
Kingdom_of_Benin
Oba of Benin (1483 AD – 1504 AD)
Oba of Benin Reign 1483 AD – 1504 AD Predecessor Olua Successor Esigie Died 1504 (1505) Uzea, Esanland Spouse Idia Ohonmi House Eweka I Father Ewuare
Ozolua
Morning salutation in Edo State, Nigeria
Non-indigenes (in Danish). Emmanuel Publications. Retrieved 29 September 2023. Eweka, I. (1998). Dawn to Dusk: Folk Tales from Benin. Frank Cass. p. 91. ISBN 978-0-7146-4362-5
Delaiso
Capital city of Edo State, Nigeria
Ọranmiyan of Ife, the father of Ẹwẹka I, the Ọba of Benin, was also the father of Ajaka, Alaafin of Ọyọ. Ọba Ẹwẹka later changed the name of the city
Benin_City
Guild of ivory carvers in the Edo State, Nigeria
concurrent with the founding of the Benin Kingdom by Eweka I. In accordance with oral tradition, Eweka I, the son of Oranmiyan, a Yoruba prince from Ile-Ife
Igbesanmwan
Oba of Benin (1550–1578)
1550 – c. 1578 Predecessor Esigie Successor Ehengbuda Died 1578 (1579) Issue Ehengbuda Ashipa, Eleko of Eko House Eweka I Father Esigie Mother Elaba
Orhogbua
Ethnic group in Edo State, Nigeria
of Uwokha, was one of the sons of Oba Eweka I. Following a succession dispute after the demise of Oba Eweka I, Omorodion left Benin City and established
Afemai_people
Nigerian artist
capital at Umoghumwun has been traced to Prince Idu, the eldest son of Oba Eweka I." Eseohe Arhebamen is the oldest of five siblings and frequently played
Edoheart
name associated in oral traditions with this period of renewal is Eweka I. Yet, Eweka I's ambition to reunite the polity met with fierce opposition and competing
Kingdom_of_Ugu
al-Nasir, Caliph (1199–1213) Benin Kingdom of Benin (complete list) – Eweka I, Oba (1180–1246) Nigeria Kingdom of Kano (complete list) – Gijimasu dan
List of state leaders in the 12th century
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_12th_century
Yusuf an-Nasr, Sultan (1286–1307) Benin Kingdom of Benin (complete list) – Eweka I, Oba (1180–1246) Uwuakhuahen, Oba (1246–1250) Henmihen, Oba (1250–1260)
List of state leaders in the 13th century
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_13th_century
1934 non-fiction book by Jacob Egharevba
to the Eweka dynasty. The book outlines the founding and expansion of Benin City, the capital of the Benin Empire, by Oba Ewedo and Oba Eweka I. It also
A_Short_History_of_Benin
Oba of Benin (1440–1473)
linked with these birth traditions and with palace ritual. The saying Ekoko i mwẹn ihuan ọvbehe ('Ekoko has no other song') refers to the remembered improvised
Ewuare
Place in Ondo State, Nigeria
that is now known as Ipele (Ùpelè). They were direct descendants of Oba Eweka I of Benin Kingdom, the son of Ọ̀rànmíyàn and grandson of Odùduwà of Ile-Ife
Ipele
Last ruling house in the late Ogiso era of Igodomigodo
Ile-Ife arrived, leading to the establishment of a new Oba dynasty under Eweka I. The Ohuede dynasty is regarded as a transitional phase in the Ogiso era
Ohuede_dynasty
Oral and written works in Edo language
Anderson, Nelson & United States. Department of the Army 1979, p. 449. Eweka, I. (1998). Dawn to Dusk: Folk Tales from Benin. Frank Cass. ISBN 978-0-7146-4362-5
Edo_literature
Name of the Ancient Benin Kingdom
historians. Prince Oranmiyan married an Edo woman and had a son called Eweka. Some Edo opposed being ruled by an outsider, and, conscious of this (or
Igodomigodo
First Alaafin of the Oyo Empire
result of their union, Oranmiyan crystallised his new dynasty, and his son Eweka would go on to properly establish the Benin monarchy. This dynasty is still
Ọranyan
Omo n'Oba n'Edo Uku Akpolokpolo
full title was His Royal Majesty Omo n'Oba n'Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Erediauwa I. He was succeeded by Ewuare II. Oba Erediauwa took on the title and duties
Erediauwa
Name chosen by a reigning monarch, different from their original secular name
Benin, where the throne name of Erediauwa I became the surname of all of his immediate family in the Eweka royal house of the state, thus nominally tying
Regnal_name
reigned have varied since the inception of written Benin history. Ademola Iyi-Eweka records a list of fifteen Ogisos ending with Owodo in 1998. Before him,
List_of_the_Ogiso
Oba of Benin (c. 1735 – c. 1750)
generally dated to c. 1735 – c. 1750. He was the eldest son of Oba Akenzua I and succeeded him on the throne. Eresoyen's reign is noted for reinforcing
Eresoyen
Nigerian traditional ruler (born 1984)
Oranmiyan in a direct male line through his father, via the first Oba of Benin, Eweka, who was a son of Oranmiyan, and an ancestor to Olu Ginuwa and Oba Ewuare
Ogiame_Atuwatse_III
Practice of ruling dynasties marrying into other reigning families
the Oba Ọranyan of Oyo during his time as governor of Benin. Their son Eweka went on to found the dynasty that rules the Kingdom of Benin. Marriages
Royal_intermarriage
Worldwide computer-based distributed discussion system
original on February 25, 2020. Retrieved October 20, 2020. "Eweka 4446 Days Retention". Eweka.nl. Retrieved October 20, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated
Usenet
124. Retrieved 12 July 2025. Akinola, G. A. (1976). The Origin of the Eweka Dynasty of Benin: A Study in the Use and Abuse of Oral Traditions. Vol. 8
Timeline_of_Yoruba_history
Oba of Benin (1578 AD – 1606 AD)
Moonlight at Noon. Allen Press. pp. PT3. ISBN 978-978-37653-2-0. Olomola, G.I. (2002). Reconciliation, the Myth and the Fact. Obafemi Awolowo University
Ehengbuda
allAfrica. Archived from the original on 23 April 2005. Retrieved 21 July 2024. Eweka 2013, p. 17. Iweze 2024, p. 39. Ajayi, Femi (28 March 1998). "In memory
List of governors of Delta State
List_of_governors_of_Delta_State
City in Osun State, Nigeria
Ile Ife, after a period of service in Benin, he left behind a child named Eweka that he had in the interim with an indigenous princess of Benin, Erinmwinde
Ifẹ
Nigerian politician
choice of Oba Akenzua II. Both families had a history, Akenzua's father, Oba Eweka and Obaseki's father, Agho, the Iyase were antagonists. After reforms in
Gaius_Obaseki
Use; Eweka Primary School Use I; Eweka Primary School Use II; Eweka Primary School Use III; Eweka Primary School Use IV; Eweka Primary School Use V; Use Town
List_of_villages_in_Edo_State
Onojie of Uromi
again, this time to Benin, in 1918. His presence in Benin unsettled Oba Eweka II, the then ruling Oba, who objected to the British Resident at Benin against
Ogbidi_Okojie
existence. The method might be described as one of reductio ad non absurdum." I. A. Akinjogbin (2002). Milestones and concepts in Yoruba history and culture:
List_of_rulers_of_Ife
19th century ruler of Benin
slaughtered and eaten instead of sending them to Squares and high places because I am not a lower creature to eat sacrificial victims in the Squares like dogs
Adolo
Nigerian politician (born 1947)
Biographical Legacy & Research Foundation (BLERF). Retrieved 7 June 2026. Eweka, Richard Okoro (27 August 2013). "Edo State At 22: The Journey So Far!"
Tunde_Ogbeha
Grand residence, especially a royal or episcopal one
alongside some other royals. The current palace is a reconstruction by Eweka II after the original was destroyed in 1897 by the British. Rwanda is host
Palace
Oba of Benin (r. 1690 or 1700–1712)
second son Ozuere briefly gained the throne before his first son Akenzua I rightly prevailed. Accounts of Ewuakpe are preserved in Benin oral tradition
Ewuakpe
Shennib Andriana Hova dynasty Keita dynasty Abass Ademola Dantata Ezekwe Eweka dan Fodio Fubara Manilla Pepple Kanemi Nnama Nnofo Ransome-Kuti Sayfawa
List_of_noble_houses
George, Renato Romano, Marina Coffa, Annamaria Chio, Mike Forrest, Bruce Eweka, Jessica Dublin, Larry Laurence, Sebastian Segriff, Al Hassan, Art Johnson
List of Western films of the 1970s
List_of_Western_films_of_the_1970s
Ooduan dynasty) Ado dynasty of Lagos (a cadet branch of the Ooduan dynasty) Eweka dynasty of Benin (a cadet branch of the Ooduan dynasty) Sayfawa dynasty
List_of_dynasties
Laurence, Victoria George, Renato Romano, Marina Coffa, Annamaria Chio, Bruce Eweka, Al Hassan The Trojan Women Cinerama Releasing Corporation / Josef Shaftel
List of American films of 1971
List_of_American_films_of_1971
16th-century ivory artefacts from Benin Kingdom
Winston (1997b). "Continuity and Change: The Ivories of Ovonramwen and Eweka II". African Arts. 30 (3). UCLA James S. Coleman African Studies Center:
Benin_Altar_Tusk
Nigerian artist (born 1955)
Kwame Nkrumah and Steve Biko. Lemi is married with four children – Asilem Eweka, Tamara Ajasa, Omotosho, and Odafin-Nevo Shekinah. Lemi met Fela Kuti in
Lemi_Ghariokwu
Oba of Benin (1473 AD–1480 AD)
Nigerian History. Hebn Publishers. pp. 89, 95. ISBN 978-978-129-954-4. Mikai, I.K. (2016). Corruption and Nigerian Political Economy. UUM Press. pp. 39–40
Olua
River in Nigeria
2023-09-06. Retrieved 2023-09-06. Akinola, G. A. (1976). "The Origin of the Eweka Dynasty of Benin: A Study in the Use and Abuse of Oral Traditions". Journal
Ovia_River
Edo state nigeria". www.edoworld.net. Retrieved 2023-01-29. Emai People of Edo State by Wilson Oifovbotoi Onime Edo People By PRINCE Ademola Iyi Eweka
Emai_people
Oba of Benin (1750–1804)
was named for him. Colonial reports used by author Enawekponmwen Basimi Eweka also credited Eresoyen with creating Ogbesọn's new headship. Eresoyen's
Akengbuda
24% J. E. Igbinedion (AG) 32.68% Benin West D. E. Y. Aghahowa NCNC Y D. E. Y. Aghahowa (NCNC) 47.87% G. Eweka (AG) 32.26% S. A. Agbedeyi (NDC) 1.59%
1959 Nigerian general election
1959_Nigerian_general_election
Deforestation and use of fuel wood in Nigeria
Challenges of Nigeria's Energy Transition Plan". This Day. Retrieved 2023-05-21. Eweka, Ebuwa Elisabeth; Lopez-Arroyo, Enrique; Medupin, Christian Oluwaremilekun;
Firewood_in_Nigeria
Nigerian actor
specialized in the gospel and inspirational genre with the singles Joy in 2016 and I Pour My Love in 2020. He has stated that he considers himself a musician first
Joseph_Benjamin_(actor)
2007–2008 travelling exhibition of Benin court art
eighteenth‑century reigns of Akenzua I and Eresoyen. The final section addressed developments after the exile of Ovonramwen. It noted that Eweka II was installed in 1914
Benin–Kings and Rituals: Court Arts from Nigeria
Benin–Kings_and_Rituals:_Court_Arts_from_Nigeria
Ogiso of Igodomigodo (r. 1119 – c. 1121)
Ọmọregie 1997, p. 90. Ọmọregie 1997, pp. 90–91. Ọmọregie 1997, p. 87. Eweka 1992, p. 13. Ogundiran 2005, p. 263. Osemwowa 2000, p. xx. Ọmọregie 1997
Obioye
EWEKA I
EWEKA I
Girl/Female
Indian
Another name of Agni, Inspirational, Strong
Boy/Male
Indian
Insist, Never gives up
Boy/Male
Indian
A prophet, The biblical ishm
Boy/Male
Indian
Intelligent
Girl/Female
Indian
A garden in heaven
Boy/Male
Indian
From isbahan
Girl/Female
Indian
A garden in heaven
Boy/Male
Indian
Name of one prophet, God is God
Boy/Male
Hawaiian
Wealthy.
Boy/Male
Indian
Honor, Hold in honor
Boy/Male
Indian
Honor, Hold in honor
Boy/Male
Indian
Pillar of the faith (Islam)
Girl/Female
Indian
God is gracious
Boy/Male
Indian
A Man of early Islam
Surname or Lastname
Northern Irish, Scottish, and English
Northern Irish, Scottish, and English : variant of Irvin.English : from the Middle English personal name Irwyn, Erwyn, or Everwyn, Old English Eoforwine, composed of the elements eofor ‘wild boar’ + wine ‘friend’.From the Welsh personal name Urien (see Uren).
Girl/Female
Indian
Purity, Modesty, Infallibility
Boy/Male
Indian
Faith, Belief, Faith in Allah
Girl/Female
Indian
Pl of Intisar, Victory, Tri
Male
African
successful.
Boy/Male
Indian
Honor of the religion (Islam)
EWEKA I
EWEKA I
Girl/Female
Hindu
Noble, Great, Lord Indra
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Goddess Sita
Girl/Female
Hindu
Honest, Night
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Awake; Vigilant; On the Alert
Female
English
English variant spelling of Latin Regina, REGENA means "queen."
Girl/Female
English
Rhythmic.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Happy, Lucky, Fortunate
Boy/Male
Australian, Gaelic, Scottish
Defender of Mankind; Similar to Alexander
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi
Lion
Boy/Male
Hindu
Thoughtfull
EWEKA I
EWEKA I
EWEKA I
EWEKA I
EWEKA I
v. i.
To become the same; to coalesce in interest, purpose, use, effect, etc.
imp. & p. p.
of Item
v. t. & i.
To print in Italic characters; to underline written letters or words with a single line; as, to Italicize a word; Italicizes too much.
v. i.
To have a constant desire or teasing uneasiness; to long for; as, itching ears.
v. i.
To lose or spend time in inaction, or without being employed in business.
v. i.
To practice idolatry.
imp. & p. p.
of Ice
imp. & p. p.
of Idolize
v. i.
To form ideals.
n.
A New Zealand rail (Ocydromus australis) which has wings so short as to be incapable of flight.
imp. & p. p.
of Idealize
v. i.
To worship idols; to pay idolatrous worship.
imp. & p. p.
of Idolatrize
imp. & p. p.
of Italicize
v. i.
To have an uneasy sensation in the skin, which inclines the person to scratch the part affected.
imp. & p. p.
of Identify
imp. & p. p.
of Itinerate
imp. & p. p.
of Idle
imp. & p. p.
of Iterate
imp. & p. p.
of Itch