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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Queen Moremi AjasoroA Queen with a torch in her hand sacrificed her happiness to safe her people from the terrors of the Ugbos. Queen Moremi was the Queen of Ile Ife who hailed from Offa (city in Kwara State), she was married to the successor of Ile Ife, Oranmiyan. During that time, the Kingdom of Ile Ife was constantly being raided by a Kingdom that the people of Ile Ife considered spirits, the raiders would raid the people and after raiding would disappear deep into the forest without being seen until the day of their next raiding. This continued until Queen Moremi decided to take actions and stop the raiders from enslaving and raiding her people. Queen Abla PokouA sacrifice must be offered to the river spirits before she and her people can cross the river, but what is she willing to offer and bear the consequences? Queen Abla Pokou was an Akan princess who originated from Kumasi in modern day Ghana. She was born into royalty as her mother was the sister to the famous co-founder and Asantehene, Osei Kofi Tutu I, after the death of Osei Kofi Tutu, Dakon who was the second brother to Queen Abla Pokou and successor to the Ashanti throne was assassinated by Opoku Ware I, he began a succession war and began assassinating anyone who seemed to be a threat to his rule.Knowing that Opoku Ware would eventually come after her and her son, in the night; she gathered her loyal supporters along with her priest and journeyed to the forest where she is faced with problems and challenges. Seh-Dong-Hong-BehSeh-Dong-Hong-Beh was the leader of the Minos of Benin, at the early age of ten years, she began exhibiting the ability of a warrior, during a contest, she got selected to join the Minos and train as a warrior. Before she became fifteen years old, she was made the leader of the Minos where was given a special room to retire at night, Seh-Dong-Hong-Beh became known in and outside the kingdom as she would go on a quest to conquer neighboring Kingdom. This are just examples of great African warrior women, the ancient African women led most of the successful resistance against their rival Kingdoms and Colonists, they led a strategic military forces to preserve the honor and resources of their territory. Many centuries ago, these warriors played significant roles in the development of their Kingom's Political, Spiritual, Military and Economy, women like Queen Nzinga, Queen Nyabinghi, Sarraounia and many more were believed to possess spiritual powers as some were priestesses, seers, advisors and even oracles. These Queens ruled and reigned as spiritual leaders, for an instance, in Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania, Queen Nyabinghi is a prominent figure in the religious aspects of their beliefs, after her assassination by her cruel husband, some months later, her husband began bedridden and was faced with severe sickness, but her people believed that it was the late Queen who tormented her husband and others who tried to take her territories. Soon a cult began in her name which the worshippers honors her daily. Although her cult was practiced in some African Kingdoms, she was still popular and during mid 18th century, the Colonists declared the worship of Non-Orthodox practices forbidden but many still worshipped her and by late 18th century, her cult had expanded and reached Jamaica where a cult was created with another name but in respect to Nyabinghi. Political & Military RolesDuring ancient African times, women were voluntarily selected to learn about politics while some were trained in military combats. Examples of great women were; Queen Amina and Queen Nanny of the Maroons played significant roles in ensuring the security of their territories and people. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. During early 3rd century, the Hawaiians settled in the islands after navigating the oceans using the stars and the birds as guide. They arrived and occupied the islands created by formation of volcanoes. Polynesians from the Marquesas Islands whose settlement were 2000 miles from south of Hawaii, sailed and voyaged day and night upon reaching the islands in groups of waka. They saw that the Islands were good for colonization with no wild lives, mosquitoes and no diseases. They began planting, fishing and hunting in the Islands, after which they built homes and shelter.The settlers having enough resources established their cultures and societal laws on the islands, by the time the settlers had established a civilized tribe, some tribes began eyeing the islands and by 1200 AD, Tahitian chiefs, priests and warriors invaded the islands under the leadership of a priest known as Paao. The invaders created a caste based social system and warrior based society known as the Kapu system.This Kapu based system connected the upper ruling chiefs known as Alii to the gods and through marriages, adoption and war, their powers and authorities grew stronger throughout the islands. Through their mana, each chief had his own island to control, soon they were territorial wars.The natives lived their lives in peace and harmony until the arrival of Americans and Europeans, the foreigners brought with them, series of diseases and infections ranking from Smallpox to leprosy to different and unknown diseases which begins killing the natives, but their next plot would forever change the history of Hawaii. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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