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====Ibadan====
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[[Ibadan]] (1850-1900) was a military state in [[Yorubaland]], West Africa. Starting as a war-camp it grew to become the capital of an empire, a transformation which required a very large number of slaves, which it obtained by warfare and raiding expeditions. Slaves served as soldiers, agricultural labourers and menials.{{sfn|Falola|1987|pp=96-7}}