Meet the Most Feared Women in History #dahomey #beninkingdom #africanhistory

From daughters to soldiers, from wives to weaponized, the Dahomey Amazons remain the only documented frontline female troops in modern warfare history. Sworn in as virgins, Described as untouchable, Swift decapitation was their trademark.

A sub-saharan band of female terminators who left their European colonisers shaking in their boots, foreign observers named them the Dahomey Amazons while they called themselves N’Nonmiton, which means “our mothers”.

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