317: African Amazons
The Rest Is History
Warrior Queens of Dahomey
This chapter investigates the evolution of the Amazons of Dahomey from a ceremonial guard to fierce combatants in the service of their monarchy. It highlights their military prowess, the complexities of their legacy, and the implications of their involvement in warfare and the slave trade.
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