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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Monarch
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Woman_King
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gptkbp:alliance
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Allied with the French
Allied with the British
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1789
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Abomey
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Prince_Kondo
gptkb:Princess_Amina
gptkb:Prince_Glele
Prince Kpasse
Princess Ayo
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gptkbp:cultural_contribution
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Promotion of the arts
Support for music
Support for dance
Support for storytelling
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gptkbp:death_date
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1858
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gptkbp:dynasty
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gptkb:Fon_dynasty
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gptkbp:father
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gptkb:King_Agaja
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Symbol of resistance against colonialism
Cultural icon in Benin
Influence on modern Benin
Last king of Dahomey before French colonization
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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King Ghezo
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gptkbp:known_for
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cultural development
military expansion
abolition of human sacrifice
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gptkbp:legacy
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Inspiration for artists and writers
Commemoration in festivals
Cultural heritage of Dahomey
Historical narratives in Benin
Influence on contemporary politics in Benin
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gptkbp:mother
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gptkb:Queen_Tassi
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Dahomey
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Cotonou
gptkb:Battle_of_Porto-Novo
gptkb:Battle_of_Ouidah
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:King_Ghezo_I
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gptkbp:reign_end
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1818
1858
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Vodun
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Queen_Amina
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:King_Glele
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