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Allada is a town, arrondis****t, and commune,
located in the
Atlantique Department of Benin. The
current town of
Allada corresponds to
Great Ardra (also...
- The
Kingdom of Ardra, also
known as the
Kingdom of
Allada, was a
coastal West
African kingdom in
southern Benin.
While historically a
sovereign kingdom...
- Ravi
Allada (born 1967) is an Indian-American
chronobiologist studying the
circadian and
homeostatic regulation of
sleep primarily in the
fruit fly Drosophila...
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control of key
trade routes for the
Atlantic slave trade by
conquering Allada (1724) and
Whydah (1727). Wars with the
powerful Oyo
Empire to the east...
- was
created to
legitimate rule over the city of
Allada and that
connections to the
royal family in
Allada were
likely of a
limited nature. In oral tradition...
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Allada, also
known as
Ardrah (Ardra),
Ardrah Empire, Adja-Tado. and
known to the
French as
Allada or Ardres.
Named for its capital, the
modern Allada...
-
Allada Barbara Grenville Wells (15 July 1920 – 25
August 1998),
known professionally as
Barbara Mandell, was a
British journalist, broadcaster, newsreader...
- it is
generally claimed that he
settled a
large group of Aja
people from
Allada on the
Abomey plateau amongst the
local inhabitants in c. 1620. His son...
- Haiti.
Louverture was born into slavery, the
eldest son of Hyppolite, an
Allada slave from the
slave coast of West Africa, and his
second wife Pauline,...
- King
Agaja of the
Kingdom of
Dahomey had
conquered the
coastal cities of
Allada and Whydah.
Dahomey had
become a
tributary of the Oyo Empire, and rivaled...
