Yoruba precolonial political system
The pre-colonial Yoruba society was organized into city-states ruled by traditional monarchs known as obas. The Yoruba people had a rich cultural heritage, including a complex pantheon of gods and goddesses, artistic traditions like beadwork and carving, and a well-developed system of oral literature. They were known for their advanced trading networks and agricultural practices.
"Oluwa" means "God" in Yoruba. It is often used to refer to the supreme being or deity in the Yoruba belief system.
In Yoruba, the number 210 is expressed as "ogun odun meji." This translates to "two hundred and ten" in English. Yoruba is a Niger-Congo language spoken primarily in Nigeria and some parts of Benin and Togo. The Yoruba numbering system is based on a combination of basic numbers and multiples of ten.
In Yoruba, the number 250 is expressed as "ogota meji marunun." The Yoruba language has a unique numbering system that combines words to represent different numbers. In this case, "ogota" means two hundred, "meji" means fifty, and "marunun" means zero.
The primary settlement of Christianized Filipinos during the Spanish colonial period was in towns and villages known as "pueblos" or "barangays." These settlements were centered around a Catholic church and a plaza, and they were organized according to the Spanish colonial system.
The pre-colonial Yoruba society was organized into city-states ruled by traditional monarchs known as obas. The Yoruba people had a rich cultural heritage, including a complex pantheon of gods and goddesses, artistic traditions like beadwork and carving, and a well-developed system of oral literature. They were known for their advanced trading networks and agricultural practices.
1 The Hausa/Fulani Political Administration 2 The Yoruba Political Society 3 The Igbo Traditional Politics
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The Philippines during the pre-colonial period was composed of various independent barangays or small communities, each led by a chieftain or datu. These barangays were organized into loose alliances or confederations, and decisions were often made through consensus among elders. The political system was decentralized, with a focus on local autonomy and a hierarchy of leadership based on kinship and social status.
"Oluwa" means "God" in Yoruba. It is often used to refer to the supreme being or deity in the Yoruba belief system.
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During José Rizal's time, the encomienda system was a colonial labor system in the Philippines where Spanish encomenderos were granted the right to collect tribute from indigenous people while providing them with protection and religious instruction. Dominican friars, among other religious orders, played a significant role in administering this system, often acting as intermediaries between the Spanish colonial government and the local population. This system was criticized for its exploitation and abuse of the native population, contributing to the growing discontent that Rizal and other reformists sought to address through their advocacy for social and political reforms. Ultimately, the encomienda system exemplified the broader issues of colonial oppression and the struggle for Filipino rights during this period.
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Feudalism