Kerajaan Dahomey
Kerajaan Dahomey merupakan nama sebuah negara kerajaan yang pernah ada di Afrika. Sekarang daerahnya terletak di Benin. Dahomey ditaklukkan Prancis pada abad ke-19.
Kerajaan Dahomey | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1600–1900 | |||||||||
 Bendera | |||||||||
| Status | Kerajaan | ||||||||
| Ibu kota | Abomey | ||||||||
| Bahasa yang umum digunakan | Fon | ||||||||
| Agama | Vodun | ||||||||
| Pemerintahan | Monarki | ||||||||
| Ahosu (Raja) | |||||||||
• 1600 - 1625 | Do-Aklin | ||||||||
• 1894–1900 | Agoli-agbo | ||||||||
| Sejarah | |||||||||
• Aja mulai menetap di dataran Abomey | 1600 | ||||||||
• Dakodonu memulai penaklukan di dataran Abomey | c. 1620 | ||||||||
| 1724-1727 | |||||||||
| 1823 | |||||||||
• Dahomey ditaklukkan dalam Perang Franco-Dahomea Kedua | 1894 | ||||||||
• Prancis menaklukan Kerajaan Dahomey | 12 Februari 1900 | ||||||||
| Luas | |||||||||
| 1700[1] | 10.000 km2 (3.900 sq mi) | ||||||||
| Populasi | |||||||||
• 1700[1] | 350000 | ||||||||
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Raja-raja Dahomey
Sumber
- Bailyn, Bernard & Patricia L. Denault (2009). Soundings in Atlantic history: latent structures and intellectual currents, 1500–1830. Harvard: Harvard University Press. hlm. 622 pages. ISBN 0-674-03276-4.
- Alpern, Stanley B. (1999). Amazons of Black Sparta: The Women Warriors of Dahomey. New York: New York University Press. hlm. 288 pages. ISBN 0-8147-0678-9.
- Willett, Frank, African Art, Thames & Hudson, World of Art series, 1971, ISBN 978-0-500-20364-4
Bacaan lebih lanjut
- Edna G. Bay, Wives of the Leopard, University of Virginia Press, 1998, p. 376.
- A. B. Ellis, The Ewe-Speaking Peoples of the Slave Coast of West Africa, Benin Press, 1965, pp. 177–238.
- Patrick Manning, Slavery, Colonialism and Economic Growth in Dahomey, 1640-1960.
Pranala luar
- "Museum Theme: The Kingdom of Dahomey". museeouidah.org. Diakses tanggal 2009-01-19.
- Urbanism on West Africa's Slave Coast, J. Cameron Monroe – American Scientist, Sept–Oct 2011 Diarsipkan 2013-05-13 di Wayback Machine.. www.americanscientist.org. Retrieved 29 11 2011.
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