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Aside the cultural festival, the city also plays host to the Benin City Film Festival. The festival creates room for the promotion of works produced by local film community. It also promote content of emerging national and international filmmakers, showcasing their works in an environment where they
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The exiled Ekaladerhan, now Oduduwa, refused to come to Benin because of how he was treated, having found out that he was not killed. He devised to send one of his sons, Oramiyan. He refused to return from Ile-Ife but sent his son Ọranmiyan to become king in his place. Prince
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The Binis are known for bronze sculpture, their casting skills, and their arts and craft. Benin City is also the home of one of the oldest ongoing monarchies in the world. Various festivals are held in Benin City yearly to celebrate various historic occasions and seasons.
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Benin city experiences regular flooding. Studies have consistently highlighted the problem since at least 1993. Experts have recommended a number of ways to improve flood management, including better controls on land use, construction and development, improved
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as "Benin" in their own language. Around 1470, Ẹwuare changed the name of the state to Ẹdo. This was about the time the people of Ọkpẹkpẹ migrated from Benin City. Alternatively, the
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of Benin of the present line, while Ọranmiyan himself was reigning as Ọọni of Ifẹ. Therefore, Ọranmiyan of Ife, the father of Ẹwẹka I, the Ọba of Benin, was also the father of Ajaka,
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took up residence in the palace built for him at Uzama by the elders, now a coronation shrine. Soon after he married a beautiful lady, Ẹrinmwide, daughter of Osa-nego, the ninth
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and are renowned for their beads (the beads stand for royalty and usually stand out during the traditional marriage of the Benin people), body marks, bangles, anklets,
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In 1897, after the Edo slaughtered a British delegation, colonial forces, pledging to end slavery and ritual sacrifice, ransacked the city and burned it to the ground.
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In June 2020, a significant number of communities and individuals were left homeless because of city flooding. At the time, residents and the city blamed poor
553:. Ọọni of Ifẹ. Ọba Ẹwẹka later changed the name of the city of Ile-Binu, the capital of the Benin kingdom, to "Ubinu." This name would be reinterpreted by the 537:. He and Erinmwide had a son. After some years he called a meeting of the people and renounced his office, remarking that the country was a land of vexation, 1574:
The city, on average is .5 degrees Celsius warmer than the surrounding rural areas, and these temperature differences are greater during the working weeks.
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Scientists have already demonstrated the effects of climate change, with increases in temperature, humidity and precipitation trends between 1981 and 2015.
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can still be found today in the languages of the area. A Portuguese captain described the city in 1691:"Great Benin, where the king resides, is larger than
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visited Benin City around 1485. Benin grew rich during the 16th and 17th centuries due to trade within southern Nigeria, as well as through trade with
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The capture of Benin paved the way for British colonization and the merging of later regional British incorporation of African kingdoms into the
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Graham, James D. (1965). "The Slave Trade, Depopulation and Human Sacrifice in Benin History: The General Approach".
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Footpaths: a life of service : tribute to prof. Ambrose Folorunsho Alli : a compendium of achievements
3663: 501:, wielded much influence and gained popularity as a good ruler. He died after a long reign and was succeeded by 154: 5119: 4080: 1556: 1508: 17: 1900:, former governor of the defunct Bendel State. He created the Bendel State University now named after him as " 135: 5256: 5185: 5180: 4975: 4710: 1458: 764:). The weather is hot and humid year-round, and generally very dull, especially between July and September. 5216: 5190: 4970: 4726: 2957: 1605: 682: 4708:
A Homoarchic Alternative to the Homoarchic State: Benin Kingdom of the Thirteenth - Nineteenth Centuries.
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designed to improve city adaptation and disaster management, and improvements in individual preparedness.
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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2005 Columbia University Press. Retrieved 18 February 2007
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sent his son Prince Oranmiyan of Ife to rule Benin City and founded the Oba dynasty in Benin City.
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located in Usen (formerly known as Edo State Institute of Technology and Management Usen) and
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Following Nigeria's independence from British rule in 1960, Benin City became the capital of
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during its final centuries before being captured, sacked and burnt in 1897 by a British
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or Bini Language. The people of the city have one of the richest dress cultures on the
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Benin City is home to some of Nigeria's institutions of higher learning, namely, the
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Story of cities #5: Benin City, the mighty medieval capital now lost without trace
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Vadoo day: it happens on every 10 January and it is viewed by the people of Benin.
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Climate data for Benin City (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1951–1965, 1991–2020)
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The "Bini" people have four market days: Ekioba, Ekenaka, Agbado, and Eken.
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serves the city with five commercial airlines flying to it, including
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It is situated approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of the
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Baseline climate means (1961-1990) from stations all over the world
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According to tradition, the original people and founders of the
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On 17 February 1897, Benin City fell to the British. In the "
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Obinyan, Thomas Uwadiale (1988). "The Annexation of Benin".
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Butu, A. W.; Emeribe, C. N.; Ogbomida, E. T. (March 2019).
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Ezemonye, Mary. N; Emeribe, Chukwudi. N (1 January 2014).
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Attractions in the city includes the National Museum, the
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Nigerian Journal of Environmental Sciences and Technology
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to Benin. Some residents of Benin could still speak a
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work. They are also known for subsistence farming of
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and a failure to continue flood adaptation programs.
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Drawing of Benin City made by a British officer, 1897
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Portuguese in the late 19th century. Many Portuguese
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Not to be confused with the West African country of
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