An estimated 1.5 million slaves were deported from the Bight of Benin, a territory that includes modern-day Benin and Togo ...

Oral history remembers him as a skilled fighter ... Ewuare rebuilt the capital of the kingdom, Edo City, which is present-day Benin City. A wall was built around the capital and included moats ...

Oral history remembers him as a skilled fighter ... Ewuare rebuilt the capital of the kingdom, Edo City, which is present-day Benin City. A wall was built around the capital and included moats ...

a territory that includes modern-day Benin and Togo and part of modern-day Nigeria, said Ana Lucia Araujo, a professor of history at Howard University who has spent years researching Benin’s role.

At airports, some shops and services offer tax refunds for tourists, a perk for those making significant purchases during ...