The Kingdom of Benin, also known as the Edo Kingdom or Benin Kingdom (Bini: Arriọba ẹdo), was a kingdom within what is now southern Nigeria. It has no... 71 KB (8,619 words) - 15:33, 4 May 2024 |
Benin City is the capital and largest city of Edo State, southern Nigeria. It is the fourth-largest city in Nigeria according to the 2006 census, after... 50 KB (4,305 words) - 06:00, 4 May 2024 |
The Benin Bronzes are a group of several thousand metal plaques and sculptures that decorated the royal palace of the Kingdom of Benin, in what is now... 68 KB (7,277 words) - 13:51, 2 May 2024 |
The Oba of Benin is the traditional ruler and the custodian of the culture of the Edo people and all Edoid people. The then Kingdom of Benin (not to be... 7 KB (719 words) - 21:59, 15 February 2024 |
The Akure–Benin War in 1818 was a conflict between the Benin Kingdom and the Akure Kingdom in what is now Nigeria. The origins of this conflict can be... 20 KB (2,400 words) - 11:31, 22 April 2024 |
The Benin Moat (Edo: Iyanuwo), also known as the Benin Iya, or Walls of Benin, are a series of massive earthworks encircling Benin City in Nigeria's Edo... 27 KB (2,534 words) - 05:41, 6 May 2024 |
The Benin national football team (French: Équipe nationale de Football du Benin), nicknamed Les Guépards (The Cheetahs), represents Benin in men's international... 37 KB (998 words) - 23:03, 30 April 2024 |
Christianity is the largest religion in Benin, with substantial populations of Muslims and adherents of traditional faiths. According to the most recent... 10 KB (924 words) - 18:17, 29 March 2024 |