BRINGING THE BEAUTIFUL HISTORY OF AFRICA TOWARD THE WORLD :the powerful woman in the Alaafin dynasty

in #africa6 years ago

Alaafin Of oyo is the supreme ruler of the oyo empire situated in the Sahara subregion of africa. The Alaafin is a great man of might and valour, history as it that the Alaafin must have multiple wive in large number however below are woman who have great influence in the dynasty

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IYAMODE: she is one of the most senior right priestesses inside the Alaafin royal dynasty holding a truly wonderful position.

IYANASO: she is the woman in charge of spiritual area where the gods and goddesses are worship.

IYEKERE: she is the woman in charge of treasure and paraphernalia of the kingdom, one interesting feature is that anyone who undertake these role become celibate for life.

Conclusively they are many historical feature of africa you have never heard of, join me as I continue the beautiful story of africa.

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