The Connection Between The Great Benin Kingdom 🇳🇬 & Republic of Benin 🇧🇯 (French: République du Bénin), and formerly Dahomey The presence of two territories named “Benin” in Africa, and a third if we consider The Bight of Benin, is not coincidental. According to African Oral History, Oba Orhogbua, the 18th Oba of Benin around 1550AD, played a pivotal role. During the expansion of the Benin Empire, Oba Orhogbua conquered territories west of Benin Kingdom, including Dahomey (now Benin Republic
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They teach Benin like history just “happened” to it. But the Kingdom of Dahomey was one of the most militarized states in West Africa. Wars were fought for captives. Public executions were used to enforce power. People were marched through Ouidah and sold into the Atlantic system. Then France invaded, crushed the kingdom, exiled its leaders, and rewrote the story. Suddenly Dahomey was labeled “barbaric” not to tell the truth, but to justify colonization. Internal violence. European exploitation.
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