The Amazons of Dahomey
Stuff You Missed in History Class
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The Decline of the Dahomean Kingdom and the Last Living Amazon
This chapter explores the decline of the Dahomean Kingdom in the 1800s, including failed conquests and conflicts with France. It also delves into the fascinating story of Nawi, the last living Amazon of Dahomey, and discusses listener mail regarding similarities with early American history.
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