Calabar Kingdom information

Calabar Kingdom may refer to: Kalabari Kingdom, a city state of the Kalabari People in what is now Rivers State, Nigeria Akwa Akpa, a city state of the...

Calabar (also referred to as Callabar, Calabari, Calbari, Cali and Kalabar) is the capital city of Cross River State, Nigeria. It was originally named...

III of Calabar Kingdom was crowned in 1878 with a regalia sent directly by Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. From 1884 until 1906 Old Calabar was the...

The Obong of Calabar is the traditional ruler and custodian of the culture of the Efik people of Western Africa. The Obong is referred to as a natural...

According to one tradition, the Kalabari people originally came from Calabar (called "Old Calabar" by the Europeans), a site further to the east occupied by Efik...

Baptist ministers. It was named after the Kalabari Kingdom later anglicized by the British to Calabar, in present-day Nigeria. It has produced at least...

the former Calabar Kingdom, was the first site of Western education in Nigeria. The Hope Waddell Training Institute was founded at Calabar in 1895, and...

Common names: Calabar ground boa, burrowing boa, Calabar boa, more. The Calabar python (Calabaria reinhardtii) is a species of non-venomous snake in the...

The town was captured and accidentally burnt. Oba Overami, was exiled to Calabar where he died in 1914. The famous Benin bronzes were removed as reparations...

Ibibio, Efik, Oron, Eket (also known as Ekid) of the Akwa Akpa (Old Calabar Kingdom). Though the Anaang speech pattern was not written down, linguists...

Cross River basin. Oron Nation, one of the major states in the old Calabar Kingdom, Nigeria Oron District, Switzerland Oron, Vaud, Switzerland. Created...

Physostigma venenosum, the Calabar bean or ordeal bean, is a leguminous plant, Endemic to tropical Africa, with a seed poisonous to humans. It derives...

Ovonramwen was exiled to Calabar with two of his wives, Queen Egbe and Queen Aighobahi. He was received and hosted in Calabar in a small town called "Essien...

Calabar is occupied by different people. Old Calabar became an Efik town with time which has the name Calabar. Elem Kalabari became a large kingdom that...

The Calabar angwantibo (Arctocebus calabarensis), also known as the Calabar potto, is a strepsirrhine primate of the family Lorisidae. It shares the genus...

Europeans on the coast, the Nembe kingdom became a trading state, but was relatively poor compared to Bonny and Calabar. The Nembe slave trade picked up...

but also all the rivers of these parts as far as the tributaries of the Calabar or are near to it." In 1656, the equipment of the Warri military was dominated...

the Obong of Calabar and the Edidem of the Efik kingdom from 27 November 1982 until his death on 14 December 1986. Bassey was born in Calabar, during the...

The New Calabar River is a river in Rivers State, Nigeria, in the Niger River Delta. The Kalabari Kingdom was based on this river. The New Calabar River...

Etinyin Essien Etim Offiong, was the founder of Essien Town in present-day Calabar. He was a political agent during the early years of the colonial era and...

(born in Calabar) is a Nigerian actress and media personality. Raised in Calabar, she graduated in microbiology from the University of Calabar. She relocated...

Dempster Lines from Liverpool docked in the capital Lagos/Apapa and in Calabar/Port Harcourt. These were alternately the MS Apapa and her sister ship...

transportation and fishing activities go as far as Warri, Sapele, Port Harcourt, Calabar, Escravos, Bonny Island and other neighboring countries such as Cameroon...

to the Kingdom of Warri. The Songhai Empire also occupied part of the region. Through contact with Europeans, early harbour towns such as Calabar, Badagry...

manufactured goods for slaves and palm oil products at centers such as Calabar, Bonny and Lagos. The Niger Coast Protectorate was established in 1891...