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a man with a sword hanging on the wall, her fear turned into panic. She yelled, "Cut head off!" as she quickly ran her hand down her narrow throat. "Cut head off!" Sara knew from her years in captivity that swords were meant for head cuts. It was necessary to reassure the trembling girl that the man brandishing the sword was not real and would not hurt her.
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He had never witnessed a ritual this vicious and violent. He was certain that this was the worst moment he had ever encountered in all the years fighting the slave trade. He then noticed the girl, Aina. She was so tiny, so still. As they carried her closer to the pit, the drums became more intense.
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background because of the tribal markings on her face and that she had not been sold to
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had some profit but little power. Commander Forbes was frustrated and angry. The
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Commander Forbes watched in horror as a man from the basket tipped over to a pit and the man viciously fell down. As he hit the ground, he was instantly attacked and his head cut off. Forbes tried but failed to make King Ghezo stop the ritual. Forbes then offered him money. The King eventually
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Forbes was appalled. He found it hard to comprehend how a king could ritually murder a child. However, Gezo found it extremely easy to sacrifice the girl. It was explained that she was an Egbado, a
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arrived to West Africa on a
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the Royal Navy had standing orders to evacuate in the event of an uprising in Lagos. Victoria Matilda Davies, Bonetta's first daughter, was named after Queen Victoria, who was also her godmother. She married the successful Lagos doctor
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in the British middle class. In 1851, Sara developed a chronic cough, which was attributed to the climate of Great Britain. Her guardians sent her to school in Africa in May of that year, when she was aged eight. She attended the
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businessman of considerable wealth, and after their wedding the couple moved back to their native Africa, where they had three children:
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in West Africa, who was orphaned during a war with the nearby
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and the immolation on the tombs of the deceased nobility…".
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and Sara Forbes Bonetta, photographed in London in 1862 by
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A newly commissioned portrait of Forbes Bonetta by artist
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1013:"Sarah Forbes Bonetta, Queen Victoria's African Protégée"
300:. Oyo and Dahomey began to engage in a war in 1823 after
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Black Victorians: Black People in British Art 1800–1900
1082:"Princess Omoba Aina (Sarah Forbes Bonetta) of Nigeria"
1059:. Internet Archive. New York : Scholastic Press.
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1185:. John Wiley & Sons. p. 235.
595:Black and British: A Forgotten History
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1366:"Bonetta, Sarah Forbes (1843–1880)"
1292:"Queen Victoria's African Protégée"
1802:English people of Nigerian descent
1787:Annie Walsh Memorial School alumni
1616:Gordon, Naomi (20 December 2017).
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1747:The Lost Child (BBC documentary)
1733:"In focus: Sarah Forbes Bonetta"
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1857:Women in 19th-century warfare
889:. Cambridge University Press.
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1395:Adeloye, Adelola (1974).
1310:– via Google Books.
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1152:Rappaport, Helen (2003).
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398:Annual Customs of Dahomey
340:Captain Forbes at Dahomey
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821:Anim-Addo, Joan (2015).
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1710:. A & F, 2018.
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