"The Untold Story of a Nigerian Royal Family" presents the story of the Urhobo ruling family of Okpe Kingdom and its political power in Nigeria. It traces the origins and history of the Okpe people and their social and political organization. Topics include:

-The Okpe revolution of the sixteenth century and the assassination of Esezi I

-British Colonial rule of the kingdom, late 1800s-1960

-Civil war between the Okpe and Olomu of Itsekiri and the palm oil trade rivalry

-Urhobo-Itsekiri collaboration in the slave trade, and slavery in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Okpe.

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"The Untold Story of a Nigerian Royal Family" presents the story of the Urhobo ruling family of Okpe Kingdom and its political power in Nigeria. It traces the origins and history of the Okpe people and their social and political organization. Topics include:

-The Okpe revolution of the sixteenth century and the assassination of Esezi I

-British Colonial rule of the kingdom, late 1800s-1960

-Civil war between the Okpe and Olomu of Itsekiri and the palm oil trade rivalry

-Urhobo-Itsekiri collaboration in the slave trade, and slavery in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Okpe.

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