Properties (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical conflict
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gptkbp:causedBy |
French_expansionism
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
influenced local folklore shaped national identity |
gptkbp:finish |
1894
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
demonstrated resistance to colonialism
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dahomey Wars
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gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Battle_of_Cotonou
gptkb:Battle_of_Abomey |
gptkbp:influenced |
economic factors
colonial policies subsequent anti-colonial movements local alliances military_strategies_in_Africa European_military_technology |
gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:French_colonial_forces
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Dahomey gptkb:war_elephants territorial disputes cavalry units political power struggles foreign interventions local resistance movements infantry formations slave trade issues women warriors |
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
military resistance
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gptkbp:is_essential_for |
impact_on_West_African_history
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gptkbp:led_to |
cultural exchanges
demographic shifts changes in governance Dahomey_becoming_a_French_protectorate Dahomey_being_annexed_by_France |
gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:First_Dahomey_War
gptkb:Third_Dahomey_War Second Dahomey War |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
impact on regional politics
legacy of resistance influence_on_modern_Benin Dahomey_becoming_part_of_French_West_Africa historical_memory_in_Benin |
gptkbp:notableFigures |
King Ghezo
King Behanzin |
gptkbp:performedBy |
19th century
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gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Scramble_for_Africa
West_African_history colonial_history_of_Africa |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
colonial_rule_of_Dahomey
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