Eze Nri Ènweleána II Obidiegwu Onyeso
Eze Nri
Eze Ènweleána II Obidiegwu Onyesoh | |
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Eze Nri | |
Reign | 1988 - 2018[1] |
Predecessor | Eze Jiọfọ II Taabansi Udene |
Born | Obeagu |
Died | 2018 |
Eze Ènweleána II Obidiegwu Onyesoh was the 16th [2] recorded, Eze Nri of the Kingdom of Nri in modern-day southeastern Nigeria.[1] He reigns over the remnant of one of the oldest kingdoms in contemporary Nigeria, and retains a ritual significance as the symbol of one of that country's most historically relevant peoples. His son Prince Ikenna Onyeso acts as regent for the next 7 years.
References
- ^ a b "Nri Kingdom". Archived from the original on 2007-03-06. Retrieved 2008-08-11.
- ^ "LIST OF EZE – NRI (KINGS OF NRI) AND ORDER OF REIGN". NRI KINGDOM. Nrikingdom.com. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
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Preceded by Eze Nri Jiọfọ II Taabansi Udene | Eze Nri 1988 – present | Succeeded by none |
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Rulers of Nri
- Eri (948-1041)
- Eze Nri Ìfikuánim (1043-1089)
- Eze Nri Nàmóke (1090-1158)
- Eze Nri Buífè (1159-1259)
- Eze Nri Ọmalọ (1260–1299)
- Eze Nri Jiọfọ I (1300-1390)
- Eze Nri Ọmalonyeso (1391-1464)
- Eze Nri Anyamata (1465-1511)
- Eze Nri Fenenu (1512-1582)
- Eze Nri Agụ (1583-1676)
- Eze Nri Apia and Nri–Alike (1677-1700)
- Eze Nri Ezimilo (1701-1723)
- Eze Nri Èwenétem (1724-1794)
- Eze Nri Ènweleána I (1795-1886)
- Eze Nri Òbalíke (1889-1936)
- Eze Nri Jiọfọ II Taabansi Udene (1937-1987)
- Eze Nri Ènweleána II Obidiegwu Onyeso (1988-current)
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