Why King Oyo’s Health Was Kept Within a Small Circle
A royal family may include numerous princes, princesses and other members of the ruling dynasty, while the group entrusted with the sovereign's personal affairs can be considerably smaller. The distinction is important because knowledge of a monarch's illness can have consequences far beyond the private health of an individual. A serious illness can immediately generate anxiety among subjects, speculation about succe
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