Béhanzin

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dahomey–_France_War
gptkb:First_Franco-Dahomean_War
gptkb:King_Behanzin
gptkbp:alliance Allied with other African leaders
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Dahomey_Amazons
gptkbp:birth_date 1844
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Dahomey
gptkbp:children Kakou
gptkbp:committee Royal council of Dahomey
gptkbp:conflict Franco-Dahomean Wars
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for art and music
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of resistance
gptkbp:death_date 1906
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Algiers
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:French_forces
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Negotiated with European powers
gptkbp:dynasty Dahomey dynasty
gptkbp:famous_for Military strategies
gptkbp:fought_in Colonial expansion
Independence of Dahomey
gptkbp:historical_context 19th century Africa
gptkbp:historical_documentation Letters and treaties
gptkbp:historical_event Colonial resistance movements
gptkbp:historical_figure Prominent African leader
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced future leaders
gptkbp:historical_period Colonial period
gptkbp:historical_significance Key figure in African history
gptkbp:historical_source Biographies and studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Béhanzin
gptkbp:influence African nationalism
gptkbp:influenced_by Traditional African beliefs
gptkbp:inspired Modern African leaders
gptkbp:known_for Resistance against French colonialism
gptkbp:language Fon
gptkbp:legacy National hero in Benin
Resilience against colonization
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Dahomey_Kingdom
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:narrative_style Stories of bravery and leadership
gptkbp:nationality Fon
gptkbp:notable_achievement Commemorated in Benin
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Cotonou
gptkbp:portrait Béhanzin's portrait
gptkbp:portrayed_by Films and literature
Actors in films
gptkbp:predecessor Glele
gptkbp:reign_end 1894
1906
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Vodun
gptkbp:spouse Tassi
gptkbp:successor Agoli-Agbo
gptkbp:symbolism Dahomey warrior culture
gptkbp:symbolizes Anti-colonial struggle
gptkbp:title King of Dahomey
gptkbp:tradition Dahomey customs