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Ooni of Ife

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About Obalufon Ogbogbodirin

Obalufon Ogbogbodirin or Obalufon I (also known as Osangangan Obamakin), was the 2nd Ooni of Ife, a paramount traditional ruler of the Ife Empire, the ancestral home of the Yorubas. He succeeded Oduduwa and was succeeded by his son, Ooni Obalufon Alayemore.

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Positions held
Ooni of Ife

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Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Obalufon Ogbogbodirin

· Wikidata: Q23541120

· DBpedia: Obalufon Ogbogbodirin

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