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Gbehanzin also
known as
Béhanzin (c. 1845 – 10
December 1906) is
considered the
eleventh (if
Adandozan is not counted) King of Dahomey, modern-day Republic...
- fell four
years later, when
renewed fighting resulted in the last king,
Béhanzin, to be
overthrown and the
country annexed into
French West Africa. French...
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Recadaire de
Behanzin is an anti-government
newspaper published in Benin. It was
established in 1915 and
Emile Zinsou Bode was one of its founders. List...
- king,
Béhanzin, went into
exile after being defeated in the
invasion of
Dahomey by
France in the
Second Franco-Dahomean War. The
exile of
Béhanzin did not...
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between France, led by
General Alfred-Amédée Dodds, and
Dahomey under King
Béhanzin. At the
close of the 19th century,
European powers were busy conquering...
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December 29, 1889, to be
succeeded by his son Kondo, who took the name
Béhanzin. Appiah,
Kwame Anthony;
Henry Louis Gates, Jr (1997). The
Dictionary of...
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between France, led by
General Alfred-Amédée Dodds, and
Dahomey under King
Béhanzin. The
French emerged triumphant and
incorporated Dahomey into
their growing...
- King
Glele died and his son
Béhanzin came to
power and
immediately became quite hostile to the
French in negotiations.
Béhanzin renounced the
treaty with...
- lists. 1818 to 1858 Ghezo,
Ahosu 1858 to 1889 Glele,
Ahosu 1889 to 1894
Béhanzin,
Ahosu Final independent King of Dahomey,
reigned during the
First Franco-Dahomean...
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prevent British conquest of the area.
After Glele's
death in 1889, King
Béhanzin unsuccessfully tried to
challenge the treaty. The town grew
rapidly following...
