Choose between war or offering a young man and a virgin in compensation.
The ultimatum given to the tribe Mbaino in "Things Fall Apart" was to either provide a young boy and a virgin girl as compensation for the murder of a woman from the neighboring Umuofia tribe, or face war and bloodshed.
Nneka is the first woman to join the Christians in Mbanta in Things Fall Apart. Nneka had 4 previous childbirths, all of which were twins and thrown away immediately. During her 5th pregnancy, she runs away to join the Christians.
The village of Mbaino sent Ikemefuna to Umuofia as a peace offering to avoid war between the two villages. Ikemefuna was given to Umuofia as compensation for the murder of a woman from Umuofia by a man from Mbaino.
Ikemefuna is a character in Chinua Achebe's novel "Things Fall Apart." He is a boy from a neighboring village who is taken in by Okonkwo's family as part of a peace settlement. Ikemefuna becomes like a son to Okonkwo but tragically meets a grim fate as a result of tribal customs.
They were given the ultimatum of: (1) convert to Christianity, (2) flee Spain and its possessions, (3) submit to death.
When given an ultimatum, he chose to leave the relationship rather than give in to her demands of relocating.
Okonkwo brought home a boy named Ikemefuna from his trip to Mbaino as a peace offering after a girl from his village was killed in Mbaino. Ikemefuna was to stay with Okonkwo's family until the elders decided on his fate.
The exciting force in "Things Fall Apart" can be seen as the clash between traditional Igbo culture and values, represented by Okonkwo, and the encroachment of colonialism and Christian missionaries, which disrupt the existing social order and way of life in the novel. This clash sets in motion the unraveling of Okonkwo's world and the larger Igbo society.
On or about 15 January 1991, the order was given and US/coalition aircraft commenced air strikes at Iraqi targets. Iraq had been given an ultimatum, on or about the 15th of January that ultimatum was carried out.
bow down to zeus or die
It is in tribute to the bride. The amount of wine given represents several things including the desirability of the bride as well as the respect given to the family.
Tituba is allowed to live if she names the people she has seen with the Devil and if she becomes a saved Christian.
if she does not confess to being contacted by the devil thgen she will be hung.