Benin, Africa - 43,484 square miles.

Benin Kingdom rose to power as it served as the capital of the Kingdom of Benin, the empire of the Oba of Benin. As other kingdoms crowded around the area, they became more powerful and the Kingdom of Bein fell.

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The sub-leaders of Nigeria which were actually Nigerian knew they were ready to lead themselves and told the queen of England they wanted her to leave that she has done them well and Nigeria became independent October 1st 1960

These aren't the MAJOR imports and exports, but these are the imports:Machinery, Vehicles, Fuels, and Cereals. The exports are: Uranium, Livestock, Cow peas, Onions, Hides, and Skins.

The African Kingdom of Dahomey was defeated by the French and made a French protectorate in 1894. Then in 1904 the area became part of the French colony of French Dahomey. When French Dahomey became independent 1958, it took the name of Benin.

I don't know about the address, but if you want to call a police department, the numbers can be found here: <http://www.gouv.bj/contacts/les-commisariats>

Beninese of course

Togo, Burkina Faso, Niger, and Nigeria

The Republic of Benin

The Republic of Benin gained its independence from the French on August 1, 1960. The capital of Benin is Porto-Novo, and its largest city is Cotonou.

Togo and Benin are both in West Africa. They both speak French and use the West African franc.

the nigerians had a benin head for each leader that had passed away and the british wanted it. the british used to trade with the oba. the oba was in the middle of the festival when the English leader sent a letter saying that im coming the oba replied by saying no because im in a festival and i do not wish for you to come and see me like this so he said im coming anyway he went with a group i think of 4 or 6 and the oba closed all the trading routes while the English leader was on his way the nigerians attacked them and only two came out alive including the leader the british came to the oba and told him to sign a trading treaty which meant that the british could trade with them so the oba signed it instead of it being a trading treaty it was a treaty that said that the british could rule nigeria the british came and killed most of the people who lived in nigeria and took the benin heads which were carved out of ivory and was very valuble in those times and now they rest in a museum in Britain and people still today are arguing about the rightfull placements of the heads

It is famous for its "bronzes"

The area of Saint-Benin is 4,660,000.0 square meters.

Before it was known as Benin, the country was known as Dahomey. From 1600-1900, the region was known as the Kingdom of Dahomey, which the French dissolved in 1900. After it became a french colony, modern Benin was known as French Dahomey from 1904-1958. In 1958, the region changed its name to Republic of Dahomey and after 1960, it achieved full independence from France. In 1975 the Republic of Dahomey changed its name to Benin, which has been its name since.

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