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Udogwu I
Obi of Aboh
Aboh Kingdom
About
Udogwu I served as the second Obi of the Aboh Kingdom, an Ukwuani state in present-day Delta State, Nigeria. He succeeded his father, Ogwezi I, who is traditionally regarded as the founder and first ruler of the kingdom. His reign is placed in the early decades of the 16th century, around 1500 to 1530, a period when the nascent kingdom was consolidating its political structures along the lower Niger River. As an early monarch, Udogwu I’s leadership contributed to the continuity of the ruling dynasty, though specific events of his reign are not recorded in widely available sources.
Notable facts
- Son of Ogwezi I, the founder and first Obi of Aboh.
- Second ruler of the Aboh Kingdom, part of the Ukwuani people of Delta State, Nigeria.
- Reigned approximately from 1500 to 1530, early in the kingdom’s history.
- His rule marked an early phase of dynastic succession in the Aboh monarchy.
Where Udogwu fits
- OOgwezi I1st Obi of Aboh
- UUdogwu I2nd Obi of Aboh