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Adandozan was a King of the Kingdom of Dahomey in present-day Benin from 1797 until 1818. His rule ended with a coup by his brother Ghezo who then erased Adandozan […]

Agonglo was a King of the Kingdom of Dahomey in present-day Benin from 1789 until 1797. Agonglo took over from his father King Kpengla in 1789 and inherited many of […]

Tegbessou (alternatively Tegbesu) or Bossa Ahadee was a King of the Kingdom of Dahomey in present-day Benin from 1740 until 1774. Tegbessou was not the oldest son of King Agaja […]

Kpengla was a King of the Kingdom of Dahomey in present-day Benin from 1774 until 1789. Kpengla followed his father Tegbessou to the throne and much of his administration was […]

Agaja (also spelled Agadja and also known as Trudo Agaja or Trudo Audati) was a King of the Kingdom of Dahomey in present-day Benin who ruled from 1718 until 1740. […]

Akaba was an early King of the Kingdom of Dahomey in present-day Benin from 1685 until c.1716. King Houegbadja had created the basic structure of the kingdom on the Abomey […]

Houegbadja or Wegbaja or Aho was a King in the Kingdom of Dahomey in present-day Benin from around 1645 until 1685. Houegbadja followed his father Dakodonu to the throne and […]

Dakodonou or Dakodonu or Dako Donu was an early king of the Kingdom of Dahomey in present-day Benin ruling from around 1620 until 1645. Oral tradition recounts that Dakodonu was […]

Do-Aklin or Gangnihessou (Ganye Hessou) or Dogbari is claimed as the founder of the Fon Kingdom of Dahomey in present-day Benin and the first person in the royal lineage of […]

Michael VIII Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Greek: Μιχαήλ Η΄ Παλαιολόγος Mikhaēl VIII Palaiologos; 1223 – 11 December 1282) reigned as Byzantine Emperor 1259–1282. Michael VIII was the founder of the Palaiologan […]