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Ilesa ((ヨルバ語:Iléṣà)) is a city located in the Osun State, south west Nigeria; it is also the name of a historic state (also known as Ijesha or Ijesa) centered on that city.〔http://www.thisdaylive.com/articles/osun-2014-ijesa-north-traditional-rulers-declare-support-for-aregbesola/179355/〕 The state was ruled by a monarch bearing the title of Owa Obokun Adimula of Ijesaland.〔http://www.thisdaylive.com/articles/from-ancient-to-modern-cities/146608/〕 The state of Ilesa consisted of Ilesa itself and a number of smaller surrounding cities.〔http://www.thisdaylive.com/articles/ajayi-emerges-new-king-of-erinmo-ijesha/184630/〕 The Ijesa, a term also denoting the people of the state of Ilesa, are part of the present Osun State of Nigeria, Osun State was part of old Oyo state.〔http://www.thisdaylive.com/articles/osun-2014-the-battle-for-aregbesola-s-job/152644/〕 Some of the popular towns of the Ijesa are Ibokun, Erin Ijesa, Ipetu Jesa, Ijebu Jesa, Esa-Oke, Ipole, Ifewara, Ijeda,Iloko, Iwara, Iperindo, Erinmo, Iwaraja, Idominasi, Ilase, Igangan, Imo, Eti-oni,Ibokun, Ibodi and many others.〔https://books.google.com/books?id=DUznKhxaVxkC&pg=PA139&lpg=PA139&dq=Ijesa+Towns-The+Punch+Newspaper&source=bl&ots=S3blqnf6lG&sig=xfH8wauqZi85tY1C-eT_04eAD9Q&hl=en&sa=X&ei=SqnUVIa0GoPgaMaegdAO&ved=0CBcQ6AEwBQ〕〔http://www.punchng.com/metro-plus/protest-in-osun-community-over-one-year-power-outage/〕〔http://www.punchng.com/feature/people-places/erin-ijesa-waterfalls-captivating-work-of-nature/〕 ==The Ilesa Monarchs== The state of Ilesa (Ile ti a sa which means a homeland we chose), Traditional Headquarters of Ijesaland and the capital of the first Local Council in Nigeria (Ijesa/Ekiti Parapo Council) named by the British Colonial Administrator on 21 June 1900 comprising the present day Ondo and Ekiti States of Nigeria. Founded c. 1350 by Owaluse, a grandson of Ajibogun Ajaka (Ubiquitous Warrior)Owa Obokun Onida Arara, the most accomplished son of Oduduwa, the progenitor of the Yoruba race of South-Western Nigeria and Benin Republic. The city described by Rev. Williams Howard Clark in 1854 as: ''For its cleanliness, regularity in breath and width, and the straightness of its streets, the ancient city of Ilesa far surpasses any native town I have seen in black Africa''. POPULATION: 310,000 There are four royal houses amongst which accession to the throne is supposed to be rotated: Biladu, Bilagbayo, Bilaro and Bilayirere. Rulers have been as follows: 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「Ilesa」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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