- Dahomean
- adjective or noun see Dahomey
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Dahomean
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Dahomean — See Dahomey. * * * … Universalium
dahomean — da·ho·me·an … English syllables
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Second Franco-Dahomean War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Second Franco Dahomean War caption=The Dahomey Medal awarded to French soldiers who fought in the 1892 campaign date=July 4, 1892 until Béhanzin s surrender on January 15, 1894. place=Ouémé Department and Zou… … Wikipedia
First Franco-Dahomean War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=First Franco Dahomean War caption= date=February 21, 1890 until October 4, 1890. place=Ouémé Department of modern Benin casus=Dahomean attack on Ouémé Valley. result=French Victory; Dahomey recognizes Porto Novo … Wikipedia
Franco-Dahomean Wars — The Franco Dahomean Wars were a series of military conflicts including: The First Franco Dahomean War, that pitted the Kingdom of Dahomey against the Third French Republic and its vassal kingdom of Porto Novo The Second Franco Dahomean War,… … Wikipedia
Dahomey — Dahomean, Dahoman /deuh hoh meuhn/, adj., n. /deuh hoh mee/; Fr. /dann aw may /, n. former name of Benin (def. 1). * * * ▪ historical kingdom, Africa kingdom in western Africa that flourished in the 18th and 19th centuries in the region… … Universalium
Dahomey — Kingdom of Dahomey Kingdom → Capital Abomey … Wikipedia
Benin — For other uses, see Benin (disambiguation). Republic of Benin République du Bénin (French) Orílẹ̀ èdè Olómìnira ilẹ̀ Benin (Yoruba) … Wikipedia
Béhanzin — His symbols are the shark, the egg (a rebus of his name), and a captive hanging from a flagpole (a reference to a boastful and rebellious Nago practitioner of harmful magic from Ketou whom the king hanged from a flagpole as punishment for his… … Wikipedia
