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Obi Onitsha ‘Sammy’ Okosi I, the first Christian Obi of Onitsha, who became Obi of Onitsha through British colonial and Roman Catholic intervention after the death of Obi Anazonwu in 1899, poses with European-style ‘royal’ regalia.

Obi Onitsha ‘Sammy’ Okosi I, the first Christian Obi of Onitsha, who became Obi of Onitsha through British colonial and Roman Catholic intervention after the death of Obi Anazonwu in 1899, poses with European-style ‘royal’ regalia …
| Ref. | OZ-P-2619 |
|---|---|
| Type | Photograph · image/jpeg |
| Added | 9 January 2025 |
| Dimensions | 800 × 592 |
| Size | 221 KB |
| Rights | not recorded |
Used in
- Ije Udo Onicha Mmili: The Sacred Journey of Peace and Kingship — shown in its text
- Igbo Ancestral Halls: Why They Matter and Their Different Names — shown in its text
- Obi Samuel Okosi I: The First Christian Obi of Onitsha and His Journey to Leadership — its featured image
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