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    Hangbe (or Hangbè, also Ahangbe or Na Hangbe) was a woman who served as the regent of the Kingdom of Dahomey for a brief period before Agaja came to power...
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    kingdom on the Abomey plateau. His first children were the twins of Akaba and Hangbe and they were followed by another son of Houegbadja who would become King...
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    older sister Queen Hangbe was the ruler to establish the units, some even going so far as to question whether or not Queen Hangbe actually existed. From...
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    limiting the power of the king and that there was a female ruler of Dahomey, Hangbe, who was largely written out of early histories. Multiple lists of the kings...
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    his twin sister Hangbe may have ruled for a brief period of time (alternatively given as either three months or three years). Hangbe supported a faction...
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  • Akengbuda, Oba (1750–1804) Dahomey (complete list) – Akaba, King (1685–1716) Hangbe, King (1716–1718) Agaja, King (1718–1740) Vassal of the Oyo Empire, 1740–1823...
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    Efunroye Tinubu of Nigeria, Yaa Asantewaa of Ghana, Yennenga of Burkina Faso, Hangbe of Benin, Makeda, Zawditu and Embet Ilen of Ethiopia and Eritrea, Nandi...
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    military unit. She shares this latter function with Queen Hangbe, chief of the name of the Hangbe royal family. In ancient Egypt, one of history's most important...
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    Calculator).[page needed] Bossou Ashadeh History of the Kingdom of Dahomey Hangbe Halcrow, Elizabeth M. (1982). Canes and Chains: A Study of Sugar and Slavery...
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  • claim to history. A similar process may have occurred earlier with Queen Hangbe who may have ruled for a brief period in the 1700s. Although tradition has...
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  • feeding them false information about the size of the Norwegian army. 1718: Hangbe in the Kingdom of Dahomey becomes the regent after her twin brother Akaba...
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  • Coast  12 – 24  Gabon Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan Referees: Datongji, Hangbe (BEN) Nguessan 4 (02–09) Aubiang, Ousman 5 2× 4× Report 3× 3×...
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