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Name: Alada 

Type: Polity

Start: 1551 AD

End: 1724 AD

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Was precolonial polity in Benin created by the Fon people.

Establishment

  • January 1551: In 1550, the Fon kingdom of Alada was founded by King Akaba. Alada was a powerful kingdom in present-day Benin, known for its skilled warriors and strategic location along trade routes. King Akaba was a respected ruler who expanded the kingdom's influence through military conquests and diplomatic alliances.

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    1. Events

  • April 1724: Alada conquered by Danhome.

    • Disestablishment

  • April 1724: Alada conquered by Danhome.

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