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Agonglo was a King of the
Kingdom of Dahomey, in present-day Benin, from 1789
until 1797.
Agonglo took over from his
father King
Kpengla in 1789 and inherited...
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Ghezo was a son born with the name
Gakpe to King
Agonglo and was a
younger brother to Adandozan. When
Agonglo died,
there was a
succession struggle between...
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trade generally failed, and when he died of
smallpox in 1789, his son
Agonglo came to the
throne and
ended many of his policies. The
Kingdom of Dahomey...
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uncertainty about many
aspects of his life.
Adandozan took over from his
father Agonglo in 1797 but was
quite young at the time and so
there was a
regent in charge...
- 1680 1708
Agaja 1708 1740
Tegbessou (Tegbesu) 1740 1774
Kpengla 1774 1789
Agonglo 1790 1797
Adandozan 1797 1818 Guézo (Ghézo/Gezo) 1818 1858 Glèlè 1858 1889...
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between 11th and 13th centuries,
Christianity was
adopted by
Dahomey ruler Agonglo who came to
power in 1789, and his Fon
royalty supporters, with missionaries...
- Empire, 1740–1823 Tegbessou, King (1740–1774) Kpengla, King (1774–1789)
Agonglo, King (1789–1797) Adandozan, King (1797–1818)
Hogbonu (complete list) –...
- ********ination of his
father Agonglo.
Adandozan punished members of the
royal family who parti****ted in the plot
against Agonglo by
selling them into slavery...
- (vocals)
Agbahoungba Philibert (guitar) D'Almeida
Mathurin (drums, congas)
Agonglo Bayo (drums) Loko Moïse (piano)
Hounnonkpe Léon (piano)
Guedou Thierry...
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framework of
several of the
surrounding buildings.
Tombs belonging to
Kings Agonglo and
Ghezo and
their wives were also destro**** in the flames. Authorities...