including the families of men who served in the Benin expedition. Interior of the Royal Palace during looting, showing Captain Charles Herbert Philip Carter, “EP Hill,” and an unnamed man ...

According to the letter, Chief Osazuwa “swore on oath that you will no longer visit the Palace ... His Royal Majesty has never done anything to undermine or embarrass the Benin traditional ...

While a museum focused on the Kingdom of Dahomey would be highly desirable and beneficial, the site that is currently proposed would cover most of the large Court of the Amazons located between the ...

The Benin monarch, His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare II ... the remarks during a solidarity visit by Governor Okpebholo to his Palace on Thursday in Benin, after his victory at the Edo governorship ...

Benin was a large and varied kingdom ... knees and nobody could look at him without his permission. Palace chiefs ran the royal court, organised the craft workers and made agreements with European ...

Nestled within Palace Park at the western end of Karl Johans gate, the Royal Palace draws history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, political junkies and those who enjoy learning about European royals.

Edo legend says that no one in Benin had ever seen a horse before Oranmiyan ... battle scenes and deeds of courage. The roofs of the palace have pointed turrets and on top of each turret there ...

The Benin Kingdom — as opposed to the modern ... soldiers slaughtered untold numbers before sacking the royal palace and looting thousands of bronzes, virtuosic works that eventually spread ...