Know How the Alafin is Chosen

the captivating process of selecting an Alafin in the Old Oyo Empire, a key component of ancient Yoruba history. This video delves into the intricate rituals and traditions involved in choosing the ruler of Oyo, one of Africa’s most powerful kingdoms. We'll explore the roles of the Oyomesi, the kingmakers, and the divine consultations that guided their decisions, shedding light on the political and spiritual dynamics of the time. Join us as we unravel the mysteries of royal selection, and understand the profound impact these traditions had on the governance and stability of the empire.

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