Statements (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
war
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gptkbp:aftermath |
cultural assimilation policies
economic exploitation suppression of local governance Dahomey_becomes_a_French_colony social_changes_in_Dahomey |
gptkbp:casualties |
thousands
|
gptkbp:causedBy |
French_expansionism
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
depiction in literature
influence_on_African_resistance_movements |
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations |
increased_French_influence_in_West_Africa
|
gptkbp:finaleDate |
1894
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Scramble_for_Africa
colonialism African_resistance_to_European_colonization |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dahomey War
|
gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:Dahomey_Kingdom
gptkb:French_Third_Republic |
gptkbp:launchDate |
1890
|
gptkbp:legacy |
symbol of resistance
influence on post-colonial studies commemoration in historical narratives study of colonial warfare impact_on_modern_Benin |
gptkbp:location |
Dahomey_(now_Benin)
|
gptkbp:militaryRank |
Guerrilla warfare
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gptkbp:notableFigures |
General_Alfred_Dodds
Béhanzin |
gptkbp:outcome |
annexation_of_Dahomey
|
gptkbp:partOf |
colonial_conflicts_in_Africa
|
gptkbp:predecessor |
First Franco-Dahomean War
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Cotonou
gptkb:Battle_of_Abomey Battle of Ouidah Battle of Porto-Novo Battle of Kpasse Battle of Kétou Battle of Savalou Battle of Tchaourou Battle of Tori Battle of Zangbeto |
gptkbp:result |
French_victory
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gptkbp:significance |
establishment_of_French_control_over_Dahomey
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gptkbp:successor |
Second Franco-Dahomean War
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gptkbp:tactics |
fortifications
cavalry charges artillery bombardment |