Adeyemi I Alowolodu

Adeyemi I was the last independent ruler of the Oyo Empire. He ruled from 1876 to 1905.[1] Starting in 1888 he came under increasing British control with his independence clearly ended by 1896.

References

  1. "King of Oyo [Adeyemi I Alowolodu, r. 1876-1905]". www.metmuseum.org. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 29 April 2020. Photograph


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