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Hangbe

Ruler of Dahomey in c. 1716-1718

Hangbe (or Hangbè, also Ahangbe or Na Hangbe) was a woman who served as the ruler of the Kingdom of Dahomey for a brief period before Agaja came to power

Hangbe

Dahomey Amazons

Female regiment in the Kingdom of Dahomey

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

Dahomey Amazons

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Amazon Monument (Benin)

Statute in Benin

century in the Kingdom of Dahomey. It was a corps created during the reign of Hangbe (from 1708 to 1711) and called "Agoodjié" or "minons," then restructured

Amazon Monument (Benin)

Amazon_Monument_(Benin)

Akaba of Dahomey

King of Dahomey from 1685 to 1716

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

Akaba of Dahomey

Akaba_of_Dahomey

King of Dahomey

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

King of Dahomey

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Agaja

King of Dahomey from 1718 to 1740

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

Agaja

List of female monarchs

Monarch Office State Reign dates Length Ref. Hangbe Queen (disputed) Kingdom of Dahomey 1716–1718 2 years Hude Queen Hogbonu 1746–1752 6 years

List of female monarchs

List_of_female_monarchs

Women in Africa

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

Women in Africa

Women_in_Africa

Queen mother (Africa)

Female traditional rulers in Africa

military unit. She shares this latter function with Queen Hangbe, chief of the name of the Hangbe royal family. In ancient Kemet, the title ḥmt-nswt-wrt

Queen mother (Africa)

Queen_mother_(Africa)

Tegbesu

King of Dahomey from 1740 to 1774

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

Tegbesu

Women in 18th-century warfare

Aspect of women's history

feeding them false information about the size of the Norwegian army. 1718: Hangbe in the Kingdom of Dahomey becomes the ruler after her twin brother Akaba

Women in 18th-century warfare

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Adandozan

King of Dahomey from 1797 to 1818

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

Adandozan

List of state leaders in the 18th century

Akengbuda, Oba (1750–1804) Dahomey (complete list) – Akaba, King (1685–1716) Hangbe, Queen (1716–1718) Agaja, King (1718–1740) Vassal of the Oyo Empire, 1740–1823

List of state leaders in the 18th century

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2012 African Men's Junior Handball Championship

International handball competition

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×

2012 African Men's Junior Handball Championship

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