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Proclamation of the new King of Dahomey, 1894. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani
Proclamation of the new King of Dahomey, 1894. Between 1892 and 1894 the previously independent kingdom of Dahomey was conquered by French troops from Senegal and incorporated into France's West African colonies. In 1894 King Behanzin was deposed and the French relaced him with Agoli-agbo, a distant relative. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 19th February 1894.
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AR944886
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3526px × 4961px
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HIP / Art Resource, NY
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19th century
AFRICA
African
Agoli-agbo
Army
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BANNER
Benin
Colonialism
color
concept
Conquest
CONTINENT
country
Crowd
Dahomey
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France
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INVADER
INVADERS
Invasion
king
LOCATION
Male
Man
Men
Military personnel
MILITARY UNIFORM
MONARCH
NINETEENTH CENTURY
Oswaldo
Oswaldo Tofani
Parasol
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Print Collector4
Puppet
Puppets
royal
Royalty
Soldier
soldiers
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Tofani
tricolour
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