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Ijẹ̀bú, Ẹ̀gbá, Èkìtì, Ìjẹ̀ṣà, Ondó, Ọ̀wọ̀, Kétu, Sábẹ̀, Ìbàdàn, Abẹ́òkúta and Lagos, each with its own institutions rather than as branches of Ọ̀yọ́.

The Ìjẹ̀ṣà commander who was twice an Ìbàdàn captive and ended as commander-in-chief of the eastern confederacy that fought Ìbàdàn to a standstill for sixteen years, and the diaspora arms network that made it possible.

Adó-Èkìtì, Ìkẹ́rẹ́, Ìkọ̀lé, Ọ̀tùn and Efọ̀n-Aláàyè, the sixteen crowns of the Aládemẹ́rìndínlógún, and the pẹ̀lúpẹ̀lú council that the British convened in 1900.

A comprehensive historical account of Ìkẹ́rẹ́-Èkìtì, examining its dual dynastic origins, civil and sacerdotal institutions, palace architecture, colonial administrative shifts, and contemporary status.

A historical account of Efọ̀n-Aláayé, detailing its aboriginal settlements, dynastic emergence from Ilé-Ifẹ̀, governance architecture, nineteenth-century warfare, religious shifts, and contemporary administrative status.

Life, stylistic innovations, royal patronage, and documented corpus of Olówè of Ìsẹ̀, the twentieth-century Yoruba court sculptor who transformed architectural woodcarving.

A comprehensive scholarly study of the Èkìtì subgroup, examining regional topography, Central Yoruba dialectology, dynastic histories, political councils, and ritual systems.

The monumental carved headdress tradition of northeastern Yorubaland, detailing its physical construction, workshop masters, ritual performance, museum provenance, and scholarly debates.

Royal and lineage oríkì for four eastern and central Yoruba kingdoms, including a rare text naming a specific carver rather than only royalty or warriors.