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Igboland

Igbo land (Standard Igbo: Àlà Ị̀gbò) is a cultural and common linguistic region in southeastern Nigeria which is the indigenous homeland of the Igbo people. Geographically, it is divided into two sections, eastern (the larger of the two) and western. Its population is characterized by the diverse Igbo culture.: 307 : 315

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History

Late Stone AgeThurstan ShawUniversity of NigeriaIbagwaUniversity of Benin
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Geography and biodiversity

IgbolandNigeriaÉnugwúBight of BeninObolo
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Territorial boundaries

IgalaTivYakoIdomaIbibio
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Overview

StandardIgboCulturalIgbo peopleIgbo culture
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- British Colony
1902
- Founding of Nri
c. 900
- Nigeria
1914
Alusi
Ala
Composed of
All or some parts of: · namely, Abia, Anambra, Delta State, Ebonyi, Rivers State, Enugu and Imo
Founded by
Proto-Igbo

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Igboland

Nodes138
Edges137
Triples173
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.014493
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Igboland

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related to Stone Age · 28
Igboland → AD, Anthropologists, Awka, BC, Benin, Early, Further, Ibagwa, In, It, Late Stone Age, Later, Ngodo, Ngwa, Nigeria, Nok, Nsukka, Oka Igwe, Okigwe, Paleolithic
related to Geography and biodiversity · 26
Igboland → Abia, Africa, Altogether Igboland, Anambra, Aniocha, Cross River, Delta State, Ebonyi, Enugu, Historically, Ika, Imo, In Nigeria, Its, More, Ndokwa, Niger, Niger River, Nigeria, Nile Valley
related to Kingdom of Nri (900–c. 1560) · 25
Igboland → Aguleri, Anambra, As, Benin, Benin City, Chima, Collectively, Due, Eri, Eze Chima, Ezu, Igbo, Igbo Kingdom, Igboland's, It, Niger River, Nigeria, Nri, Oba, Omambara
related to Nigerian independence and Civil War (1960s) · 19
Igboland → Biafra, Eastern Nigeria, Eastern Region, Following, General Aguiyi-Ironsi, Igbo, In, Ironsi, Ironsi's, Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, July, Lagos, Land Rover, May, Nigeria, Northern, Republic, The Eastern Region, United Kingdom
related to Territorial boundaries · 18
Igboland → Atlantic Ocean, Baikie, Bight, Bonny, Here, Ibibio, Idoma, Igala, In, It, Lowland, Niger, Niger-Delta, Nigeria, They, Tiv, William, Yako
related to Ancient trade routes · 16
Igboland → Aboh, Asaba, August, Baikie, Chukwuma, Europe, Europeans, Ezebogo, He, Igbo, Igboland's, It, Mid-nineteenth, Obi, Similarly, Tshukuma
related to Igbo wars and European contact (1450–1750) · 10
Igboland → Aba, Aba Women's Riots, Anglo-Aro War, British Empire, Ebo, Ekumeku Movement, European, Ibo, Ibwo Country, Nigeria
related to Bibliography · 5
Igboland → Chigere, Foreign, ISBN, LIT Verlag Münster, Nkem Hyginus
related to External links · 3
Igboland → Igboguide, Igboland's Culture, Language
Composed of · 2
Igboland → All or some parts of:, namely, Abia, Anambra, Delta State, Ebonyi, Rivers State, Enugu and Imo

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igbo nigeria trade region century war culture nri british river niger groups people eastern cultural ancient kingdom around southern eze

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Igboland- British Colony19021.00infobox
Igboland- Founding of Nric. 9001.00infobox
Igboland- Nigeria19141.00infobox
IgbolandAlusiAla1.00infobox
IgbolandComposed ofAll or some parts of:1.00infobox
IgbolandComposed ofnamely, Abia, Anambra, Delta State, Ebonyi, Rivers State, Enugu and Imo1.00infobox
IgbolandFounded byProto-Igbo1.00infobox
IgbolandGodChukwu1.00infobox
IgbolandHighest elevation1,000 m (3,300 ft)1.00infobox
IgbolandLargest CityOnitsha1.00infobox
IgbolandLowest elevation0 m (0 ft)1.00infobox
IgbolandPart ofNigeria1.00infobox
IgbolandRegional capitalEnugu1.00infobox
IgbolandTime zoneUTC+1 (WAT)1.00infobox
Igboland• Density816.33/km2 (2,114.3/sq mi)1.00infobox
Igboland• Land49,000 km2 (19,000 sq mi)1.00infobox
Igboland• Language the Igbo are originally from Nri a supreme being <</from Igbo.org.ng>Igbo English1.00infobox
Igboland• ReligionSyncretic Christianity (>90%) Odinani (5-10%)1.00infobox
Igboland• Total49,000 km2 (19,000 sq mi)1.00infobox
Igboland• Total40 million1.00infobox
Igboland• TypeDirect Democracy1.00infobox

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