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and its dependencies" and in 1900, it became Dahomey's capital city. As a consequence, a community that had previously exhibited endoglossic bilingualism now began to exhibit exoglossic bilingualism, with the addition of French to the language repertoire of the city's inhabitants. Unlike the city's
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Skyline, Grande Mosquee Porto-Novo, Porto Novo Cathedral, Pirogues sur lagune de Porto-Novo, Vue d'une entrée de la Grande mosquée, La statue du roi Toffa 1er, Ouando Market, Jardin des plantees et de la nature, Charles de Gaulle
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in order to avoid harsh taxation, military service and forced labour was common. Of note is the fact that the Nigeria-Benin southern border area arbitrarily cuts through contiguous areas of Yoruba and
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was discovered off the coast of the city in 1968 and has become an important export since the 1990s. Porto-Novo has a cement factory. The city is home to a branch of the
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migrants, however, the French sought to impose their language in all spheres of life and completely stamp out the use and proliferation of indigenous languages.
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A large agricultural school in Porto Novo prepares its students for their role in manufacturing such goods as soap, exported palm oil, cotton, and kapok.
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objected to French involvement in the region and war broke out between the two states. In 1883, Porto-Novo was incorporated into the French "colony of
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and the Royal Palace), now a museum, shows what life was like for African royalty. The palace and the surrounding district was added to the
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The kings of Porto-Novo continued to rule in the city, both officially and unofficially, until the death of the last king,
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further west in the 1600s, which brought Te-Agbalin (or Te Agdanlin) and his group to the region of Ajashe in 1688.
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The Da Silva Museum is a museum of Beninese history. It shows what life was like for the returning Afro-Brazilians.
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In 1730, the Portuguese Eucaristo de Campos named the city "Porto-Novo" because of its resemblance to the city of
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Spirit, Structure, and Flesh: Gendered Experiences in African Instituted Churches Among the Yoruba of Nigeria
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makes it much drier than would be expected so close to the equator, although it is less dry than
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mosques, most notably the Grand Mosque. There are also several Voodoo temples in the city.
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are used throughout the city. The city is located about 40 kilometres (25 miles) away from
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and Gun people as well as people from other parts of the country, and from neighbouring
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Chants & danses Adjogan à Porto-Novo (Hogbonou) - Archives (Bénin, ancien Dahomey)
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Porto-Novo had an enumerated population of 264,320 in 2013. The residents are mostly
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origin, literally meaning "New Port". It remains untranslated in French, the
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churches, but the royal bird crest symbol has been replaced with a cross.
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is the seat of government and houses most of the governmental ministries.
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speaking, there seems to have been a wave of migration from the region of
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is a large plaza which contains a statue of the first King of Porto-Novo.
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N’Dah, Didier (2014), "Adandé, Alexis B. A.", in Smith, Claire (ed.),
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music is endemic to Porto-Novo. The style of music is played on an
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Historical Dictionary of Benin (African Historical Dictionaries)
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in Porto-Novo. Its architecture was inspired by the churches of
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masks, as well as items on the history of the city and of Benin.
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Although historically the original inhabitants of the area were
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Official Benin government website information about Porto-Novo
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settled in Porto-Novo following their return to Africa after
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Tentative List on October 31, 1996 in the Cultural category.
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train system. Privately owned motorcycle taxis known as
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Official Republic of Benin tourism site for Porto-Novo
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University of Wisconsin Press. p. 54. 1669:ZEMIJAN - Taxis motos (Bénin, ancien Dahomey) 1530:, Rowman & Littlefield, USA, 2013, p. 297 1370:. Atlas Monographique des Communes du Benin. 8: 3099:Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 748:Porto-Novo is served by an extension of the 1827:"Géraldine Faladé (author of Turbulentes!)" 4201: 4187: 4179: 3604: 3590: 3582: 2801: 2787: 2779: 2398: 2099: 2085: 2077: 2067:Images of the Central Mosque of Porto-Novo 827: 39: 1464:. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 297. 4651:Populated places in the Ouémé Department 1425:. Other Places Publishing. p. 111. 699: 37:Capital city and commune in Ouémé, Benin 1601:Prelude to the Partition of West Africa 1526:Mathurin C. 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