Tag: Edo beliefs
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A Kingdom Governed by Tradition The Benin Kingdom, cradle of Edo civilization and one of Africa’s most enduring monarchies, is not only known for its bronze art and royal heritage — but also for its deep moral codes and sacred taboos that have guided generations. Long before colonial laws or modern governance, Edo people lived…
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Modern Benin City may be filled with skyscrapers, smartphones, and global influences, but beneath the surface beats a spirit as old as time itself — the Spirit of Edo.For centuries, the Edo people have lived by deep-rooted spiritual beliefs, taboos, and ancestral practices that continue to influence how they marry, celebrate, and even resolve conflict…