Ozikoroconfederation of clans in the archive
Edomani
Recorded in Anambra. A place page gathers every related history, image, recording and document rather than opening only one article.
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Read as: Edomani. 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.
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What the archive holds for Edomani
| Region | Anambra |
|---|---|
| Division | Northern Igbo |
| Ethnic group | Igbo |
| Recorded as | confederation of clans |
Its towns are Nkwelli, Nsugbe, Nadi, Oze and Umuanya.
Three of these, Nsugbe, Nadi and Umuanya, are counted among the communities said to have belonged to one clan under Nri's headship. Forde & Jones record no separate origin tradition for the group.
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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