What Country Was Ogbomosho In?
Ogbomosho (Oyo, Nigeria) lies within 4 different states on Chronica Maps' 39 historical border maps. The longest stretch is under Oyo, from 1492 to 1814. The earliest state recorded here is Oyo (1492).
Who ruled Ogbomosho?
| Period (by border map) | Ruled by |
|---|---|
| 500 BC – AD 899 | West African cereal farmers |
| AD 900 – AD 999 | Mandes |
| 1000 – 1491 | West African cereal farmers |
| 1492 – 1814 | Oyo |
| 1815 – 1879 | Fulani Empire |
| 1880 – 1913 | Ibadan |
| 1914 – today | Nigeria |
OgbomoshoHistoric cities nearby
- Lagos · about 200 km
- Benin City · about 250 km
Based on approximate historical borders; towns close to a frontier may be assigned to a neighbouring state.
Last updated 9 November 2026. Sources: border data from historical-basemaps, land and rivers from Natural Earth; texts written for Chronica Maps from standard reference works. How we make the maps.