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The Yoruba four-day week and the orisa days, the annual festival cycle, and detailed treatment of Osun-Osogbo, Sango, Olojo, Itapa, Igogo, Agemo and Ojude Oba including their present condition under tourism.

The Yoruba country that faced Benin, its female kingship at Ondó, the Ọ̀wọ̀ ivories that link Ifẹ̀ and Benin, and the Ugbo claim to have owned Ilé-Ifẹ̀ before Odùduwà.

A comprehensive scholarly history of the eastern Yoruba kingdom of Ọ̀wọ̀, examining its foundation traditions, archaeological record, political institutions, cultural ties to Benin, and modern political developments.

An annual seventeen-day royal festival in Ọ̀wọ̀ commemorating Queen Ọ̀rọ́nsẹ̀n, characterized by iron gongs, the complete prohibition of drums, and cross-gender royal regalia.

An authoritative overview of the Ọ̀wọ̀ Yorùbá subgroup, examining their territorial settlements, origin traditions, linguistic structures, political institutions, and artistic traditions at the intersection of Yorùbá and Edo cultural spheres.