Place

Ilé-Ifẹ̀

The sacred city: cradle of the race in Yoruba tradition, seat of the Ọọni, and in Ife cosmogony the spot where the earth itself was created.

Appears in the text as: Ile Ife, Ile-Ife, Ife

⑂ Competing accounts

Where did the Yoruba people come from?
The Origin of the Yorubas — 4 accounts →

All mentions (204)

Part I, Ch. 1 — Origin And Early History — 15

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Part I, Ch. 2 — The Origin Of The Tribes — 11

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Part I, Ch. 3 — Religion — 3

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Part I, Ch. 4 — Government — 1

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Part I, Ch. 6 — Yoruba Towns And Villages — 1

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Part I, Ch. 8 — Manners And Customs — 2

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Part II, Ch. 1 — The Founders Of The Yoruba Nation — 12

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Part II, Ch. 6 — The Revolution — 3

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Part II, Ch. 8 — The Consequences Of The Revolution In The South — 11

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Part II, Ch. 10 — The Spread Of Anarchy And _ Political Displacements — 23

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Part II, Ch. 11 — The Revolution In The Epo Districts — 10

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Part II, Ch. 12 — Wars For The Consolidation And Balance Of Power Between Ibadans, Egbas And Ijebus — 2

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Part II, Ch. 16 — A Series Of Fratricidal Wars — 1

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Part II, Ch. 21 — Two Administrations Of Opposite Policies — 2

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Part II, Ch. 22 — A New Reign And Evil Prognostications — 2

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Part II, Ch. 23 — The Commencement Of The 16 Years’ War — 11

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Part II, Ch. 24 — Conflicts In The North — 2

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Part II, Ch. 25 — Ibadan At Its Extremity—Bloody Strifes — 6

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Part II, Ch. 26 — Failures At Reconciliation — 19

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Part II, Ch. 27 — A Rift In The Clouds — 2

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Part II, Ch. 28 — The Rev. J. B. Wood And The A.O.K — 4

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Part II, Ch. 29 — The Intervention Of The British Government — 20

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Part II, Ch. 30 — Dispersal Of The Combatants By Special Commissioners — 36

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Part II, Ch. 32 — Abortive Measures To Terminate The War — 1

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Part II, Ch. 33 — The Dark Before The Dawn — 2

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Introduction — 2

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