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  1. Town and port of Benin, W Africa; population
  2. (1982) 54,500. It was once the capital of the
  3. kingdom of Dahomey, which flourished in the
  4. 17th-19th centuries, and had a mud-built
  5. defence wall 10 km/6 mi in circumference.
  6.  
  7. Subject by: Russell Webb
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