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Oyo Empire

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Long ago, a great land was built.

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It was in West Africa. Many people lived there together. They used horses to help them. It was a very big place.
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Palace of Alaafin of Oyo circa mid-1900s - Colorized.png
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File:Alaafin Oyo c. 1910 - Colorized.jpg
Alaafin Oyo c. 1910 - Colorized.jpg
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