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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 widely credit Oranmiyan, a prince from Ife, as the founder of the Benin dynasty. He is said to have established the royal lineage that ruled the Benin Kingdom.

Hint

This figure is often described as a prince who came from another powerful ancient Yoruba city-state.

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