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Do not fill this in! {{Ethnic group sidebar | name = Yoruba people | style = width: 20em; | titlestyle = color: black | basestyle = background-color: #93C572; | pretitle = Part of [[:Category:Yoruba|a series]] on | title = [[Yoruba people|Yorùbá people]] | image = [[File:IMG-20180922-WA0007 cropped.jpg|180px|class=notpageimage]] | expanded = {{{expanded|{{{selected|{{{1|}}}}}}}}} | listtitlestyle = background:#93C572 | centered list titles = yes | contentclass = hlist | aboveclass = hlist | above = * [[Yoruba art|Art]] * [[Yoruba architecture|Architecture]] * [[Yoruba culture|Culture]] * [[Yoruba language|Language]] * [[Yoruba music|Music]] * [[Yoruba mythology|Mythology]] |list1name = Subgroups |list1title = Subgroups |list1 = *[[Ana people|Ana (Ifɛ̀)]] *[[Ketu (Benin)|Kétu]] *[[Patargo|Ànàgó-Kúrá]] *[[Savè|Ṣábẹ̀ẹ́]] *[[Akoko|Àkókó]] *[[Awori tribe|Àwórì]] *[[Egba people|Ẹ̀gbá]] *[[Ekiti people|Èkìtì]] *[[Ibarapa people|Ìbàràpá]] *[[Offa, Kwara|Ìbọ̀lọ́]] *[[Idaasha people|Ìdàáṣà (Ìdàáshà)]] *[[Igbomina|Ìgbómìnà]] *[[Ife|Ifẹ̀]] *[[Ijebu Kingdom|Ìjẹ̀bú]] *[[Ijesha|Ìjẹ̀ṣà]] *[[Okitipupa|Ìkálẹ̀]] *[[Ilaje|Ìlàjẹ]] *[[Isha people|Ìshà (Ìṣà)]] *[[Mokole language (Benin)|Mọkọ́lé]] *[[Ohori people|Ọ̀họ̀rí (Ìjẹ)]] *[[Okun people|Okun]] *[[Onko|Òǹkò (Òkè-Ògùn)]] *[[Owo|Ọ̀ghọ̀]] *[[Oworo people|Ọ̀wọ́rọ̀]] *[[Owu people|Òwu]] *[[Oyo Empire|Ọ̀yọ́]] *[[Sagamu|Rẹ́mọ]] *[[Ondo Kingdom|Ùdoko (Oǹdó)]] *[[Usen people|Usẹn]] *[[Yewa clan|Yéwa (Ẹ̀gbádò)]] ---- ;Related Yoruboid-speaking groups: *[[Itsekiri people|Ìtsẹkírì (Ìwẹ́rẹ́)]] *[[Olukumi people|Olùkùmi]] *[[Igala language|Ígálà]] |list2name = Diaspora |list2title = [[Yoruba diaspora|Diaspora]] |list2 = *[[Oku people (Sierra Leone)|Okus]] *[[Bahia|Bahians]] *[[Saro (Nigeria)|Saros]] *[[Tabom people|Taboms]], [[Saros (Nigeria)|Agudas]] & [[Saros (Nigeria)#Amaros in Lagos|Amaros]] *[[Afro-Cuban|Afro-Cubans / Lucumis]] *[[Yoruba Americans|United States]] *[[Afro-Dominicans (Dominican Republic)|Afro-Dominicans]] *[[Afro-Haitians]] *[[Yoruba Canadians|Canada]] *[[Yoruba People#West Africa (Other)|Ivory Coast]] *[[British Nigerian|Britain]] *[[Nigerians in Ireland#Language|Ireland]] |list3name = Cultural concepts |list3title = Cultural concepts |list3 = *[[Omoluabi|Omọlúàbí]] *[[Aso ebi|Aṣọẹbí]] *Èsúsú *Agbo ilé *Alájọbí |list4name = Religion |list4title = [[Yoruba religion|Religion]] |list4= ;Supreme deity: :[[Olorun]] :[[Olodumare]] ---- ;Divination: :[[Ifá]] :[[Opon Ifá]] :[[Opele]] :[[Ifá#Odù Ifá|Odù Ifá]] :[[Ajere Ifa|Agere Ifa]] :Awo & Ogberi ---- ;[[Orisha]], Imọlẹ̀, Ẹbọra: :[[Ọbatala|Ọbàtálá]] :[[Osanyin staff|Ọ̀sanyìn]] :[[Eshu|Ẹlẹ́gbà]] :[[Yemoja|Yemọja]] :[[Olokun|Olókun]] :[[Shango|Ṣàngó]] :[[Oya|Ọyá]] :[[Ogun|Ògún]] :[[Babalú-Ayé|Ọbalúayé]] :[[Oshun|Ọ̀ṣun]] :[[Oshosi|Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì]] :[[Ọrunmila|Ọ̀rúnmìlà]] :[[Aganju|Aganjú]] :[[Oshumare|Òṣùmàrè]] :... ---- ;Legendary creatures: :Ẹbọra :[[Egbere]] :Iwin :Akudaaya :[[Abiku]] & [[Emere]] :Oro :... ---- ;Religious concepts: :[[Ase (Yoruba)|Àṣẹ]] :Ìwà :[[Ori (Yoruba)|Orí]] :Ìmùlẹ̀ :Àkámarà :[[Yoruba mythology|Ìtàn]] :Ẹbọ & Ètùtù |list5name = Politics/History |list5title = Politics{{\}}History |list5 = ;Timeline: * [[History of the Yoruba people]] ---- ;Palaces: * Àwọ̀fin, Ààfin, Àọ̀fin, Àghọ̀fẹn ---- ;Rulers (Oba): *[[List of rulers of the Yoruba state of Dassa|Ọma-Jagun]] *[[Oba_of_Lagos#List_of_Obas_of_Lagos|Eléko]] *[[List of rulers of the Yoruba state of Icha|Ìchà]] *[[List of rulers of Ife|Ọọ̀ni]] *[[Alara of Ilara-Mokin|Alárá]] *[[List of rulers of the Yoruba state of Ketu|Alákétu]] *[[Osemawe of Ondo Kingdom|Òṣemàwé]] *[[List of rulers of the Yoruba state of Oyo|Aláàfin]] *[[List of rulers of Remo|Àkárìgbò]] *[[List of rulers of the Yoruba state of Sabe|Oníṣabẹ]] *[[Olowo of Owo|Ọlọ́ghọ̀]] *[[Awujale|Awùjalẹ̀]] *[[Egba Ake|Aláké]] *[[Orangun|Òràngún]] *[[Akure Kingdom#List of Dejis and Adeles of Akure|Dééjì]] *[[Ilesa#The Ijesa Monarchs|Ọwá]] *[[Offa, Kwara#List of Olofas in Order of Succession|Ọlọ́fà]] *... ---- ;[[Royal titles of Yoruba monarchs|Titles]] (Oyè): *[[Olori (title)|Olorì]] *[[Oloye|Òjoyè]] *[[Baale (title)|Baálẹ̀]] *[[Omoba|Ọmọba]] *Ọlọ́jà *Ọwá *[[Iyalode (title)|Ìyálóde]] *[[Babalawo#Functions in society|Olú-awo]] *Olótu *Ọ̀dọ̀fin ---- ;Nobility (Ògbóni): *[[Ogboni|Ògbóni]] *[[Ogboni#The Iwarefa|Ìwàrẹ/Ẹ̀ghàrẹ]] *[[Oyo Mesi|Ọ̀yọ́mèsì]] *Ẹdan *Ilédì ---- ;Military and commerce: *[[Oyo empire#Are Ona Kakanfo|Kakaǹfò]] *[[Eso Ikoyi|Ẹ̀ṣọ́]] *Parakòyí / Bàbálájé *Olórogun *Olúkọ̀tún *Olúkòsì *[[Ìyál'ọ́jà|Ìyálọ́jà]] *Balógun *Ajagunnà *Aṣípa *[[Oyo Empire#Oyo Mesi|Baṣọ̀run]] |list6name = Geography |list6title = Geography |list6 = * [[Yoruba country]] * [[Yorubaland]] |list7name = Festivals/events |list7title = Festivals{{\}}events |list7 = ;West Africa: *[[Osun-Osogbo|Ọ̀ṣun-Òṣogbo]] *[[Olojo festival|Ọlọ́jọ́]] *[[Igogo festival|Ìgògò]] *[[Eyo festival|Ẹ̀yọ̀ Festival]] *[[Badagry Festival]] *Orosun *[[Ogun|Ọdún Ògún]] *[[Ojude Oba festival|Ojúde Ọba]] *[[Oro Festival|Orò]] *[[Aké Arts and Book Festival|Aké Arts & Book Festival]] *[[Sango Festival|World Sango Festival]] *[[Egungun|Odun Egungun]] *Líṣàbí *[[Olokun Festival|Ọdún Olókun]] *Yorùbá Drum Festival *New Yam- Ọdún Ìjẹṣu ---- ;Diaspora: *[[Odunde Festival]] *Yoruba Arts Festival *[[Yemoja]] Festival (Brazil, Cuba, Trinidad, USA, Venezuela, Argentina) |list8name = Performing arts |list8title = Performing arts |list8 = ;Contemporary: *[[Apala]] *[[Fuji music|Fuji]] *[[Were music|Were]] *[[Highlife|Yoruba Highlife]] *[[Waka music|Waka]] *[[Jùjú music|Jùjú]] *[[Afrobeat]] *[[Afrobeats]] *[[Sakara music|Sakara]] ---- ;Folk{{\}}Traditional: *[[Bolojo]] *Obitun *Bírípo *[[Batá drum|Bata]] *Olele *Ijala *[[Gelede|Gẹ̀lẹ̀dẹ́]] *Ekun Iyawo/Rara *[[Dadakuada]] *[[Oriki]] *Esa *Alamo *Ogede *[[Gbedu]] *Iremoje *Ewì |list9name = Notable personalities |list9title = Notable personalities |list9 = * [[List of Yoruba people]] }}<noinclude> [[Category:Africa ethnic group templates]] </noinclude> Summary: Please note 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