Eso Ikoyi (also appearing as Esho Ikoyi) is an aristocratic attribute amongst the Yoruba people which denotes an eminent warrior. It has been used as everything from a chieftaincy title to a part of praise poetry.
EsoIkoyi (also appearing as Esho Ikoyi) is an aristocratic attribute amongst the Yoruba people which denotes an eminent warrior. It has been used as...
Emi Omo Eso is the name ascribed to the moral code of the EsoIkoyi warrior caste of the Yorubas of West Africa. Its literal translation is I am the child...
Earth goddess. In matters of war, the Oyo Mesi were also supported by the EsoIkoyi warrior caste, who they indirectly commanded on the battlefield by way...
Spartiate, the warrior-citizen body of ancient Sparta Samurai caste in Japan EsoIkoyi, war chiefs amongst the Yoruba people Jaguar warriors, an Aztec military...
Yoruba land. According to The History of the Yorubas by Samuel Johnson, EsoIkoyi chiefs in the retinue of the first Alake of the Egba joined him in founding...
Awujale of Ijebu Eze Eze Nri Obi of Onitsha Igwe of Nnewi Waziri Hakimi EsoIkoyi Ogboni Nze na Ozo Ichie Social class in Nigeria Nigerian heraldry Nigerian...
children first Ayyaran Futuwwa Bushido Chinese knight-errant Emi Omo EsoEsoIkoyi Furusiyya Junzi Maharlika Pashtunwali Samurai Timawa Johan Huizinga...
elsewhere. According to The History of the Yorubas by Samuel Johnson, EsoIkoyi chiefs in the retinue of the first Alake of the Egba joined him in founding...
specialized order of cavalry officers within her army that were subject to the EsoIkoyi. The first of its kind, the cavalry was a force to be reckoned with in...
elsewhere. According to The History of the Yorubas by Samuel Johnson, EsoIkoyi chiefs in the retinue of the first Alake of the Egbas joined him in founding...
gained from trade and its possession of a powerful cavalry known as the EsoIkoyi. The Oyo Empire was the most politically important state in the region...
thereafter, even though it had originally been a military rank as an EsoIkoyi title. Following the death of the Egba paramount chief Shodeke in 1845...
semi-standing army of specialist cavalry soldiers called the Eso, the Esho or, formally, the Eso of Ikoyi. These were 70 junior war chiefs who were nominated by...
Alapinni; Olukoyi-Oja Osun; Olode Orioke; A U D Ikoyi Isokan Osa Ikoyi (Oloke) St. David's Pry. School, Ikoyi; Ikoyi Town Hall; Maternity Centre; Timi Compound;...
Ile-Ifẹ : the cradle of the Yoruba : with Oduduwa as their progenitor. Ikoyi, Lagos : Ayojide Enterprises. p. 19. http://ilfng.org/The-source.html, trustees=...
influenced a number of sub-Saharan African polities in the medieval era. The Esos of Ikoyi, military aristocrats of the Yoruba peoples, were a notable manifestation...
moved into its permanent headquarters office space at 15, Awolowo road, Ikoyi, Lagos. This address also later served as the first headquarters of the...