Proclamation of the new King of Dahomey, 1894. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani
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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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Creator
- Oswaldo Tofani, attributed to: : Artist, Illustrator
Subject
- Agoli-agbo: Dahomean: King
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History & Politics War & Military Military Uniform & Equipment
History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3526x4961
File Size : 51,248kb
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- H111313
- 0510007453
- 1-344-555
- 1344555
- H111313
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