# Princess Inikpi

> Princess Inikpi was the virgin princess of the Igala Kingdom, buried alive to save the kingdom from the doom of the Igala-Benin war in 1515-1516 during the reign of Ata Ayegba Oma-idoko. Her statue is still standing at her burial spot at Ega market close to river Nigern Idah, Kogi State Nigeria. Many Igala have named their daughters after her.

*Igala princess*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/princess-inikpi

## Identity
- **Died:** 1556
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 40.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 5.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 40.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Ọmọ-ọba Inikpi](https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%BB%8Cm%E1%BB%8D-%E1%BB%8Dba_Inikpi)
- [Princess Inikpi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Inikpi)
- [Gimbiya Inikpi](https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gimbiya_Inikpi)
- [Princess Inikpi](https://igl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Inikpi)
- [Princess Inikpi](https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Inikpi)
- [Inikpi Nggwona̱gwam](https://kcg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inikpi_Nggwona%CC%B1gwam)
- [شہزادی انکپی](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%DB%81%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C_%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%A9%D9%BE%DB%8C)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113954088)

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