Ajaka

Ajaka was an Oyo emperor (located within modern-day Nigeria) who was twice on the throne.^[1]^[2]^[3] His father was Oranyan or Oranmiyan and his brother, according to the historian Samuel Johnson, was Shango.^[3]

^ Adeyeri, James Olusegun (2019), Schorkowitz, Dittmar; Chávez, John R.; Schröder, Ingo W. (eds.), "Colonialism Within and Without: The Old Oyo Empire in West Africa", Shifting Forms of Continental Colonialism: Unfinished Struggles and Tensions, Singapore: Springer Nature, pp. 227–245, doi:10.1007/978-981-13-9817-9_9, ISBN 978-981-13-9817-9, retrieved 2024-07-25
^ Oyewumi, Oyeronke (2016-09-27). African Gender Studies: A Reader. Springer. ISBN 978-1-137-09009-6.
^ ^a ^b Smith, Robert (2023-12-20). Kingdoms of the Yoruba. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-003-80417-8.

[1] Adeyeri, James Olusegun (2019), Schorkowitz, Dittmar; Chávez, John R.; Schröder, Ingo W. (eds.), "Colonialism Within and Without: The Old Oyo Empire in West Africa", Shifting Forms of Continental Colonialism: Unfinished Struggles and Tensions, Singapore: Springer Nature, pp. 227–245, doi:10.1007/978-981-13-9817-9_9, ISBN 978-981-13-9817-9, retrieved 2024-07-25

[:0-2] Oyewumi, Oyeronke (2016-09-27). African Gender Studies: A Reader. Springer. ISBN 978-1-137-09009-6.

[:1-3] Smith, Robert (2023-12-20). Kingdoms of the Yoruba. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-003-80417-8.

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