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The Kingdom of Dahomey (/dəˈhoʊmi/; Fon: Danhɔmɛ, lit. 'In the Belly of Chief Dan') was a West African kingdom located within the present-day Republic of Benin that existed from approximately 1600 until 1904. It developed on the Abomey Plateau among the Fon people in the early 17th century and became a regional power in the 18th century by expanding…
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TTTA extracted 549 structured relationships around Dahomey. Examples in this analysis include Dahomey → Area — 1700 → 10,000 km2 (3,900 sq mi) and Dahomey → Capital → Abomey. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dahomey | Area — 1700 | 10,000 km2 (3,900 sq mi) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dahomey | Capital | Abomey | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dahomey | Common languages | Fon | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dahomey | Currency | Cowrie | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dahomey | Demonym | Dahomean | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dahomey | Government | Monarchy | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dahomey | Religion | Vodun | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dahomey | Status | Kingdom, vassal state of the Oyo Empire (1730–1823), French Protectorate (1894–1904) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dahomey | Today part of | Benin | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dahomey | • 1700 | 350,000 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dahomey | • 1894–1900 (last) | Agoli-agbo | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dahomey | • Aja settlers from Allada settle on Abomey Plateau | c. 1600 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dahomey | • Annexed into French Dahomey | 1894 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dahomey | • c. 1600–1625 (first) | Do-Aklin | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dahomey | • Dakodonu begins conquest on Abomey Plateau | c. 1620 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dahomey | • Disestablished | 1904 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dahomey | • King Agaja conquers Allada and Whydah | 1724–1727 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Dahomey | • King Ghezo defeats the Oyo Empire and ends tributary status | 1823 | 1.00 | infobox |
The concept neighborhoods around Dahomey bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Kingdom, King and Slave. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
For Dahomey, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Dahomey with Foreign relations. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around Dahomey to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Culture, Politics & Economy, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Dahomey · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout