The British rage over the King of Dahomey (today's Republic of Benin) in 1876 for defying them. They term the man's fierce resistance to colonialism as an insult to the British crown. Yet Dahomey's women warriors (Amazons) resisted till 1894, one of Africa's last Kingdom to fall

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