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The Alake of Egba is the paramount Yoruba king of Egba, a city in Abeokuta, Ogun State, southwestern Nigeria.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Egbas, the Owus, and the Dahomeans – African History )〕 Egba consists of Egba Alake, Owu kingdom rule by the Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Oke-Ona and Gbagura.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Nigeriaworld Feature Article - Egba-Owu controversy: The distortion of history )〕 ==History== The first Alake of Egbaland was Sagbua Okukenun who ruled between August 1854 to 1862.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Kingdoms of Nigeria, The Nigerian Database of Rulers, Kings, Kingdoms, Political and Traditional Leaders )〕 Prior to the appointment of Oba Sagbua Okukenum in 1846, Shomoye was installed as a Regent for one year, between 1845 to 1846 and following the demise of Oba Sagbua Okukenum in 1862, Shomoye return to the throne of the Alake of Egbaland as a regent where he spent four years between 1862 to 1868 before the appointment of Oba Ademola I in November 1869.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=pointblanknews.com )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=USA/Africa Dialogue, No 353: The King is not dead! )〕 He ruled for eight years until his demise on 20 December 1877.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Egba Progressive Association, Inc. - Alakes Of Egbaland )〕 In January 1879, Oba Oyeekan was appointed has the Alake of Egbaland. He spent three years on the throne as a result of his death in September 1881. Thereafter, Oluwajin was appointed in February 1885 and ruled in this capacity for four years (d. 1889).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title="Chieftaincy and the State in Abacha's Nigeria: Kingship, Political Rivalry and Competing Histories in Abeokuta during the 1990s" by Nolte, Insa - Africa, Vol. 72, Issue 3, Summer 2002 - Online Research Library: Questia )〕 After two years of the vacant seat of Alake of Egbaland, Oba Oshokalu was appointed in September 1891. He ruled in this capacity for seven years until his demise on 11 June 1898.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Nigeriaworld Feature Article - Alake of Egbaland dies, Who's next? )〕 In the same year, Oba Gbadebo I became the Alake of Egbaland. He spent twelve years on the throne until his death on 28 May 1920.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=National Portrait Gallery - Person - Ladapo Samuel Ademola II, King of Abeokuta )〕 He died at the age of 66 years (1854&ndash:1920). Following the demise of Oba Gbadebo I in 1920, Ladapo Samuel Ademola II became the new ruler.〔http://allafrica.com/stories/200506060487.html〕 He ruled for 42 years but was on exile for two years, between 1948 to December 1950.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN WESTERN NIGERIA: ABEOKUTA, 1830-1952. )〕 After his death in 1962, the throne was vacant for one year and on September 1963 Oba Adesina Samuel Gbadebo II was appointed as the new Alake of Egbaland.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Nigerian Nostalgia Project )〕 After the death of Adesina Samuel Gbadebo on 26 October 1971, Samuel Oyebade Lipede became the king.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Nigeriaworld Feature Article - Oba Lipede restored the glory of Egbaland )〕 He ruled in this capacity for 33 years until his demise on February 2005, which led to the appointment of Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo III〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Alake restores Lawson as Iyalode of Egbaland )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Lisabi Festival: Markets close in Abeokuta )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Alake of Egba (Title)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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