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jan 1, 1471 - Walls of Benin

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1472 Benin is a walled city several kilometers wide in a forested region inland from where the Niger River empties into the Atlantic Ocean. Its king, Ewuare trades captives taken in battle, delivering them as slaves to the Portuguese.

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jan 1, 1471
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~ 554 years ago