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Categories: 19th-century military history of the United Kingdom, History of Nigeria, 1897 in Africa, Benin City, Looting in Africa
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Benin Expedition of 1897  Benin Expedition  Benin Massacre  invasion of Benin City  Punitive Expedition of 1897
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The Benin Expedition of 1897 was a punitive expedition by a British force of 1,200 men under Sir Harry Rawson in response to the ambush of a previous British embassy under Acting Consul General James Phillips, of the Niger Coast Protectorate. Wikipedia
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The Benin Expedition of 1897 was a punitive expedition by a British force of 1,200 men under Sir Harry Rawson in response to the ambush of a previous British embassy under Acting Consul General James Phillips, of the Niger Coast Protectorate. Wikipedia
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punitive expedition
PART OF
Scramble for Africa
COUNTRY
Benin Empire
DESTINATION POINT
Benin City
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Benin Expedition of 1897
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Benin Expedition of 1897
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Benin Expedition, Benin Massacre, invasion of Benin City, Punitive Expedition of 1897

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