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Africa in World History: Fall of Africa’s greatest empire + Last stand of Dahomey’s female army

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Fall of Africa’s greatest empire The Battle of Tondibi, which resulted in the defeat of the Songhay army, took place on 13 March 1591. By Mathew Lyons, History Today —…

November 5, 2021

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Africa in World History: Fall of Africa’s greatest empire + Last stand of Dahomey’s female army

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