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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_region
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 122,000 km²
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gptkbp:capital
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Abomey
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gptkbp:conqueredBy
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gptkb:France
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gptkbp:currency
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gptkb:French_franc
cowrie shells
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1904
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gptkbp:established
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circa 1600
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gptkbp:ethnicGroup
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gptkb:Aja
gptkb:Fon
Yoruba
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gptkbp:event
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gptkb:Franco-Dahomean_Wars
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gptkbp:flag
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gptkb:Flag_of_Dahomey
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Dahomey
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:military_organization
gptkb:Dahomey_Amazons
slave trade
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:West_Africa
gptkb:present-day_Benin
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gptkbp:neighboringMunicipality
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gptkb:Ashanti_Empire
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Porto-Novo
Oyo Empire
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gptkbp:notableRuler
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gptkb:King_Agaja
gptkb:King_Behanzin
gptkb:King_Ghezo
gptkb:King_Tegbesu
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gptkbp:officialLanguage
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gptkb:French
gptkb:Fon
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gptkbp:population
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estimated 200,000 (19th century)
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gptkbp:religion
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Vodun
traditional African religions
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Republic_of_Benin
gptkb:French_Dahomey
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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Royal Palaces of Abomey
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Benin
gptkb:French_Administration_in_Togoland_and_Dahomey
gptkb:Yoruba_religion
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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