BlogHide Resteemsowoblo (53)in judgement • 7 years agoBe careful in making decisionsHow surprising is it that the word excel does not always mean the same thing to everyone. Some people have misplaced the idea of the quality of being good, which is the core Meaning of excellence…owoblo (53)in benin • 7 years agoThe Ancient And Modern Era Of Benin Kingdom 54His crowned prince was named Aiguobasimwin. He was the eldest son of ovonrawem. His brothers were Usualele, Ehigie and his sisters were Evbakhavbokun, omono and orimwiamen. At the age of twelve, he…owoblo (53)in history • 7 years agoThe Ancient And Modern Era Of Benin Kingdom 48As he was being taken to Calabar, Oba Ovonramwen lamented. I appeal to almighty and the spirit of the departed Oba's of Benin to judge between me and the Binis who ill-advice and old me into the…owoblo (53)in history • 7 years agoAncient And Modern Era Of Benin Kingdom 47When in 1896 the people of Ekpoma did not want another Onojie after the death of the reigning Onojie, Ovonramwen sent some of his chiefs to appease the people for peace to reign. The Benin massacre…owoblo (53)in benin • 7 years agoA Ancient And Modern Era Of Benin Kingdom 46Adolor was kind-hearted and rich. He was commerce oriented as the present Ekiadolor town was named after him for his industriousness. He reigned for forty years. OBA OVONRAMWEN 1888owoblo (53)in benin • 7 years agoThe Ancient And Modern Era Of Benin Kingdom 45To show his appreciation to Ebohon for his gallantry, he was made Iyase of UFO by the Obama. He could not savour the reward of his victories as he died before assuming his title. In about…owoblo (53)in history • 7 years agoThe Ancient And Modern Era of Benin Of Kingdom 54Ogbewekon's mother, Eghori from Igueben was deceived by women of Ogbe quarters not to report his birth to the Oba on time. This event led to Odin-ovba who was born in the evening of the same day…owoblo (53)in history • 7 years agoThe Ancient And Modern Era Of Benin Kingdom 53The then Onojie of Irrua, Ogbeide committed a sacrilege by killing a pregnant woman on the ground that he wanted to see how the baby in the womb eat. When the news got to the Place in Benin, he…owoblo (53)in benin • 7 years agoThe Ancient Of Modern Era Of Benin Kingdom 52The assistance of the Onoje of Ironing in this Akure war made the Oba to enact an edict that the Onoje is inherit the properties of anyone that died childless. In his domain. Akengbuda the Olu…owoblo (53)in benin • 7 years agoThe Ancient And Modern Era Of Benin Kingdom 51OSEMWENDE 1816 The crown prince name of Osemwende was Erediawa. He had a brother by name Ogbebor who usurped the throne from him. He took refuge at Evbokhimwin. Later Ogbebor was defeated. Ogbebor…owoblo (53)in benin • 7 years agoThe Ancient And Modern Era Of Benin Kingdom 50His crowned Prince name was Osifo. Because of the longevity of his father Akengbuda on the throne, he was already advanced in age before he was crowned King. A story is told of how he plucked grey…owoblo (53)in history • 7 years agoThe Ancient and Modern Era Of Benin Kingdom 50His crowned Prince name was Osifo. Because of the longevity of his father Akengbuda on the throne, he was already advanced in age before he was crowned King. A story is told of how he plucked grey…owoblo (53)in history • 7 years agoThe Ancient And Modern Era Of Benin Kingdom 49ERESOYEN 1735 There was much weath during his reign as he inherited much from his father Akenzua. Money was so much that he built a house and decorated the walls and floor with cowries which was…owoblo (53)in history • 7 years agoThe Ancient And Modern Era Of Benin Kingdom 48During Esigie's reign,the Portuguese(Ikpotokin) established diplomatic relationship with Benin. Some chiefs were encouraged to become Christians and worship centres were established in the city.…owoblo (53)in history • 7 years agoThe Ancient and Modern Era Of Benin Kingdom 47It was during Ozolua reign that a Portuguese, John Affonso d'Aviero visited Benin. He introduced guns and coconut to the kingdom. Ozolua died through poison from his soldiers after a war against…owoblo (53)in history • 7 years agoThe Ancient And Modern Era Of Benin Kingdom 46It was this period that Benin had famous magicians that were later deifies for their magical feats. e. g. Okhuahe of Ikhuen, Ovator of Igieduma, Emue Ne Kodi of Uhi, Ezuku of Ogan, Ake and Izelogha…owoblo (53)in history • 7 years agoThe Ancient and Modern Era of Benin Kingdom 45On an occasion when people of People made trouble, Iken was sent there to quell the riot but not until Ewuare's eldest son Kuoboyuwa was sent to Uselu to deputize him since Ilene had no male…owoblo (53)in history • 7 years agoThe Ancient and Modern Era Of Benin Kingdom 44Oguola was only made an Obama because his elder brother Prince Obuobu was away on a war expedition in the ibo speaking area of the kingdom. It was during his reign that the first moat was dug…owoblo (53)in history • 7 years agoThe Ancient and Modern Era of Benin Kingdom 43At birth, he could not speak until that Marble and spoke the word Owormika. From that moment he started talking. EWEDO 1255AD It was Only Ewedo that moved the palace from Diana to its…owoblo (53)in history • 7 years agoThe Ancient And Modern Era of Benin Kingdom 42Highlights of events during the reign of past bias. The first dynasty of the Ogisos had about thirty-one rulers as Ohio's that ruled Benin. The last recorded one was Ogiso Owodo. The second…