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Ebeteghete

Recorded in Anambra. A register entry gathers the towns the sources list, the names borne there and the records the archive holds, instead of opening only one article.

The record

What the archive holds for Ebeteghete

RegionAnambra
DivisionNorthern Igbo
Ethnic groupIgbo
Recorded assection

Its towns are Nankpu, Umuawulu and Ishiago.

Forde & Jones record no origin tradition for the group. It is listed with Nimo, Abagana, Umunri and Mbanasato among the groups of the western uplands, the earliest cultural centre of the Nri-Awka Igbo.

Sources

Forde & Jones (1950), The Ibo and Ibibio-Speaking Peoples of South-Eastern Nigeria, pp. 28-31, Table I, notes and geographical survey

Towns

The 3 towns recorded inside Ebeteghete

  • Isiagu
  • Nankpu
  • Umuawulu

Names

Names borne in Ebeteghete

No names recorded

A name is attached to a place by its documented origin, and no published name in the register names Ebeteghete yet. This is the state of the name material rather than a statement about the names people bear.

Archive records

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