Rerengejen

The traditional ruler of Owo Kingdom, Ondo state. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Olowo Rerengenjen was the traditional ruler of Owo Kingdom, an ancient Yoruba city-state, modern day southwestern Nigeria. He was the King that married Oronsen, the goddess that brought about Igogo festival.[2][3][4]

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Olowo Rerengejen
The traditional ruler of Owo Kingdom, Ondo state.
Olowo of Owo
Reign1340 AD[1]
PredecessorOlowo Asunsola
DiedOwo, Nigeria
SpouseQueen Oronsen
HouseHouse of Ojugbelu
ReligionIsese
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Early life

Olowo Rerengejen was the ninth Owo of the Owo kingdom, and was married to Queen Oronsen. He built the new palace and relocated from the old site of Okiti Asegbo.

Death

Olowo Rerengejen died in Owo sometime in the year 1356 (Mid 14th century).[2][3]

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