Benin Kingdom Igue festival cycle
African & Afro-Diasporic Rite / ceremony
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Neutral catalog summary
About this record
Benin Kingdom Igue festival cycle is cataloged as a Rite / ceremony within African & Afro-Diasporic. Its candidate country context is “Nigeria” and its period or origin is “Historically documented; living.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Edo royal and ancestral religion.”
This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.
Record fields
- Alternate / historical names
- Igue; Ugie; Igue Festival; Ugie Ewere
- Parent tradition
- Edo royal and ancestral religion
- Public geographic context
- Nigeria
- Period / origin
- Historically documented; living
- Living / historical status
- Living royal-community festival
- Access / protocol
- Community-bound / restricted
- Evidence status
- Directly cited
Geography
CandidateNigeria
Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.
Where to read more
A citation identifies a source to consult; it does not establish every claim in this record.
Stable attribution
Cite this record
Benin Kingdom Igue festival cycle. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 1387. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/1387
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