Ozikoroclan in the archive
Aguinyi
Recorded in Anambra. A place page gathers every related history, image, recording and document rather than opening only one article.
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Histories about Aguinyi
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Histories that mention Aguinyi
No published record in this archive names Aguinyi in its own words.
Read as: Aguinyi. Counted where the name is written with a capital, because a lower-case occurrence of a name that is also an ordinary word is the word.
The record
What the archive holds for Aguinyi
| Region | Anambra |
|---|---|
| Division | Northern Igbo |
| Ethnic group | Igbo |
| Recorded as | clan |
Its towns are Adazi, Obeledu and Ichida.
The remaining communities are described only as village groups of Awka and Neni that are unrelated to the others. Aguinyi lies in the Agulu area, which took up the Ọzọ title system as that spread southward from the western uplands.
Sources
Forde & Jones (1950), The Ibo and Ibibio-Speaking Peoples of South-Eastern Nigeria, pp. 28-31, Table I, notes and geographical survey
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