Yoruba Warfare in the Nineteenth Century
Robert & Smith J. F. Ade Ajayi
From inside ...The Yoruba were united culturally but not politically and for much of the 19th century were divided by wars. ...these wars were in fact a reflection of the complicated political, social and economic changes that this part of Africa was undergoing berfore the coming of European rule....
Publish Date
1964-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
1964-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4
ISBN
052108122X
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2019-12-21T15:39:44.000Z
Go and read the respected historian, Prof Ade Ajayi's book, "Yoruba warfare of the 19th century".
In the early times, the Yoruba rejected it because of its Hausa-Fulani etymology- which means deceitful – source