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Traditional Ruler Seat

Olubadan Palace, Ibadan

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The palace of the Olubadan of Ibadanland. The Olubadan title follows a unique rotational system among hereditary civil and military lines. Ibadan was founded as a war camp in the 1820s and grew into the largest pre-colonial city in sub-Saharan Africa.

Location Details

Latitude: 7.39
Longitude: 3.9

Exact (town level)

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Traditional ruler seats shown are first-class and selected others.

This layer does not represent a complete list of all traditional institutions.

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