What it was like in Ancient Benin, 9780008745998
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Ancient Benin: Power, art, and the dawn of European influence.
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What it was like in Ancient Benin

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    120 pages

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    27 July 2026

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Summary

Step into the world of the ancient Kingdom of Benin and explore its captivating history, culture and legacy with Blue Peter Award winning author David Long.

Under the rule of the Oba, the Kingdom of Benin was one of the richest and most powerful in West Africa. Its vibrant cities boasted impressive palaces and intricate artworks, while the Edo people worked as skilled artisans, formidable hunters and talented traders. Yet as European influence began to grow, so did th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780008745998
ISBN-10:0008745994
Author:David Long, Stefano Tambellini
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:Barrington Stoke Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:120
Release Date:27 July 2026
Weight:270g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 8mm
Series:What It Was Like to be …
About The Author

David Long

Step into the world of the ancient Kingdom of Benin and explore its captivating history, culture and legacy with Blue Peter Award winning author David Long.

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