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different names and has been
written in a
variety of ways,
including Danxome,
Danhome, and Fon. The name Fon
relates to the
dominant ethnic and
language group...
- The King of
Dahomey (Ahosu in the Fon language) was the
ruler of Dahomey, an
African kingdom in the
southern part of present-day Benin,
which lasted from...
- République du Dahomey;
pronounced [daɔmɛ]),
simply known as
Dahomey (Fon:
Danhomè), was
established on 4
December 1958, as a self-governing
colony within...
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Abuah has
produced several do****entaries on
African history including Danhomé &
Vodun (2018), A
Thousand Years to
Tomboctou (2019), Kano with Onuora...
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where it has been a
tradition since the 18th
century and the
kingdom of
Danhomè.
There are folk
traditions to
embellish garments with
leather appliqué...
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March 1724
Conquest by
Danhome March 1724 to 1742
Direct rule by
Abomey Kingdom 1734
Institution of
royalty subordinated to
Danhome 1732 to 1746 Mijo, Ajahutonon...
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ventured north to
found his own kingdom; the name is
thought to come from
Danhomé, also
spelled Danxomé,
meaning "belly of Dan", Dan
being the
original chief...
- and
removed by
French officials.
Benin traditional states Independent of
Danhome,
under French protectorate, from 1889 Porto-Novo a
French protectorate...
- International.
Retrieved 3
September 2020. Blier,
Suzanne (1990). "King
Glele of
Danhome".
African Arts. 23 (4): 42–53, 93–4. doi:10.2307/3336943. JSTOR 3336943...
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museum has 1,050 exhibits, most of
these belonged to the
kings who
ruled Danhomè. The
museum has many exhibits,
which represent the
culture of the Kingdom...
