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A former kingdom of western Africa, now part of Nigeria. It flourished from the 14th to the 17th century.
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Benin
(city of southern Nigeria on the Benin River)
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(wide indentation of the Gulf)
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(region of coastal western Africa)
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(member of a people)
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