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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Former monarchies of Africa, 1897 disestablishments in Africa, Nigerian traditional states, 18th century in Nigeria, States of precolonial Africa
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Benin Empire  Kingdom of Benin  Benin  Benin Kingdom  Benin polity
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The Kingdom of Benin, also known as the Edo Kingdom or the Benin Empire, was a kingdom within what is now southern Nigeria. Wikipedia
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The Kingdom of Benin, also known as the Edo Kingdom or the Benin Empire, was a kingdom within what is now southern Nigeria. Wikipedia
A historical state in Western Africa Wikipedia Disambiguation
Pre-colonial kingdom in what is now southern Nigeria Wikidata
IS A
polity
historical country
CAPITAL
Benin City
CONTINENT
Africa
COUNTRY
Nigeria
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
LANGUAGE USED
Yoruba
Edo language
NOTABLE WORK
Benin Bronzes
Wikipedia
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Kingdom of Benin
Wikidata
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Benin Empire
Wikipedia Redirections
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Benin (empire), Benin Empire, Benin Kingdom, Edo Empire, Empire of Benin, Union of Benin
Wikidata Alias
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Benin, Benin Kingdom, Benin polity

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