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medievalpoc:the-history-of-fighting:Dahomey’s Warrior WomenSpeaking of West Africa, the Dahome

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Brass Scepter. Fon People, Republic of Benin. 20th century. 

From 1625 to 1900, 12 kings succeeded one another at the head of the powerful Kingdom of Abomey. (Yo

agathas:LOVECRAFT COUNTRY - I AM:BESSIE STRINGFIELDFRIDA KAHLOJOSEPHINE BAKERNAWI, THE LAST DAHOMEY

The remaining Dahomey Amazons pose for a photograph at the Crystal Palace in London, circa 1893.

peashooter85:Female Dahomey Warrior, Africa, late 19th century.

diasporicroots:Diasporicroots:The Dahomey AmazonsThe Dahomey Amazons were a Fon all-female military

The Mino, Women Warriors of the Kingdom of DahomeyThe Kingdom of Dahomey was a small but powerful re

Female Dahomey Warrior, Africa, late 19th century.

peashooter85:The Mino, Women Warriors of the Kingdom of DahomeyThe Kingdom of Dahomey was a small bu

theron:LOVECRAFT COUNTRY - I AM:BESSIE STRINGFIELDFRIDA KAHLOJOSEPHINE BAKERNAWI, THE LAST DAHOMEY A

peashooter85:The Mino, Women Warriors of the Kingdom of DahomeyThe Kingdom of Dahomey was a small bu

Yoruba mask from the Kingdom of Dahomey (present-day Benin).  Artist unknown; collected in 1966

Inspired by Dahomey Amazons

Irving Penn: Scarred Dahomey Girl, 1967

Mino, a Dahomey #Amazon warrior. Illustration done for @myl_oficial #Africa #African

blackinperiodfilms:New Image of Viola Davis, Lashana Lynch, and Sheila Atim in The Women King (2022)

asafo-kindu: rockhher: thechanelmuse: Digging the Dora Milaje? Then Love the Dahomey Women Warrior

fragrantblossoms: Irving Penn, Scarred Dahomey Girl, Cameroon, 1967.

thechanelmuse: Digging the Dora Milaje? Then Love the Dahomey Women Warriors The Dora Milaje—W

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