Benin's Fearless Female Warriors: Uncovering Africa's Hidden History - www.criticalmatters.net
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Critical Overview: The Dahomey kingdom existed in West Africa from 1625 to 1894 and was situated in the present-day nation of Benin. It was renowned for the all-female army, the Dahomey Amazons, who were fearless frontline soldiers. Legends surrounding Queen Hangbe, a possible ancestor of the Dahomey Amazons, indicate that…
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