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GST 112 GST 112 Test Compilations 12 Objective Question

Question

The founder of the royal dynasties of Benin with a link with Ife was _____.
Options
A Oba Ewedu
B Lamurudu
C Oranmiyan
Correct Answer
D Ewuare
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Oral traditions and historical accounts consistently identify Oranmiyan as the founder of the second and current dynasty of the Benin Kingdom, having arrived from Ife, establishing a significant cultural and political link between the two regions.

Hint

This figure is a legendary prince and king, considered a progenitor of several Yoruba and Edo royal houses.

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