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Title: | Chronological Problems in the Study of Benin History |
Author: | Bradbury, R.E. |
Year: | 1959 |
Periodical: | Journal of the Historical Society of Nigeria |
Volume: | 1 |
Issue: | 4 |
Period: | December |
Pages: | 263-287 |
Language: | English |
Geographic term: | Nigeria |
Subjects: | chronology History and Exploration Peoples of Africa (Ethnic Groups) |
Abstract: | Two chronologies (by Talbot and Egharevba) have previously been published and both of them are based on correlations between traditional and contemporary sources. This paper reviews the work that has already been done in its own terms: The King-list - chronological order, genealogical succession and dates; The period 1715 to 1897; Ehengbuda to Ore-Oghene; Ewuare to Orhogba; The period up to 1485; Conclusions, Bibl., ref., table. |