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Oranyan: First Oba of the Oyo Empire, Second Prince of Ile-Ife
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In this week's Notable People in History newsletter, we’ll take a look at the life of Oba Oranyan. The Oyo Empire rose through the organizational skills of the Yoruba, gaining wealth from trade and its powerful cavalry. It was the most politically important state in the region from the mid-17th century to the late 18th century.
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