Tegbesu (redirect from King Tegbessou)
Tegbesu (French: Tegbessou) or Bossa Ahadee was a king of the Kingdom of Dahomey, in present-day Benin, from 1740 until 1774. While not the oldest son...
6 KB (688 words) - 21:45, 19 June 2023
present-day Benin, from 1774 until 1789. Kpengla followed his father Tegbessou to the throne and much of his administration was defined by the increasing...
9 KB (1,071 words) - 16:11, 22 July 2024
Bossou Ashadeh is a loa, the spirit of the deceased Dahomean king Tegbessou in Vodou, especially in Haiti. In his petro manifestation, Bossou is often...
637 bytes (62 words) - 11:18, 9 December 2021
Agaja died in 1740 after another war with the Oyo Empire and his son Tegbessou became the new king. Agaja is credited with creating many of the key government...
30 KB (4,330 words) - 20:03, 12 October 2024
assuming a tributary status to the Oyo empire. Tegbesu, also spelled as Tegbessou, was King of Dahomey, in present-day Benin, from 1740 until 1774. Tegbesu...
76 KB (9,265 words) - 21:00, 14 December 2024
(1716–1718) Agaja, King (1718–1740) Vassal of the Oyo Empire, 1740–1823 Tegbessou, King (1740–1774) Kpengla, King (1774–1789) Agonglo, King (1789–1797)...
153 KB (15,530 words) - 03:28, 8 December 2024
death when the recognized heir was passed over for Tegbessou (who ruled from 1740 to 1774). Tegbessou moved the capital city back to Abomey but had to deal...
24 KB (3,146 words) - 19:32, 24 October 2023
Political factions were also developing in Dahomey under Kpengla. When Tegbessou (ruled 1740–1774) became king in a contentious selection, two older sons...
8 KB (1,109 words) - 23:43, 26 June 2024
Gangnihessou Ghezo Glele Houegbadja Kpengla Rulers of the Fon state of Danhome Tegbessou The annual customs of Dahomey West African Vodun UTA Flight 141 Elections...
23 KB (1,826 words) - 06:06, 19 October 2024
Tawéma Tchaourou Tchatchou Tchembere Oumar Tchomogo Séïdath Tchomogo Tegbessou Telecommunications in Benin Teougourou Gando Albert Teveodjré Tiakpartia...
18 KB (1,821 words) - 21:39, 7 December 2024