French Dahomey

Summary

French Dahomey is a colony^[1]. It draws 226 Wikipedia views per month (colony category, ranking #62 of 146).^[2]

Key Facts

• French Dahomey is in the country of France^[3].
• French Dahomey's continent is recorded as Africa^[4].
• French Dahomey's instance of is recorded as colony^[5].
• French Dahomey's official language is recorded as French^[6].
• French Dahomey's flag image is recorded as Flag of France.svg^[7].
• French Dahomey's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of French Dahomey.svg^[8].
• Dahomey is named after French Dahomey^[9].
• French Dahomey's locator map image is recorded as French west africa dahomey.png^[10].
• French Dahomey's Commons category is recorded as French Dahomey^[11].
• +1904-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of French Dahomey^[12].
• French Dahomey was dissolved in +1958-12-04T00:00:00Z^[13].
• French Dahomey's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 6.466666666666667, 'lon': 2.6}^[14].
• French Dahomey's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03qmmhw^[15].
• French Dahomey's replaces is recorded as Kingdom of Allada^[16].
• French Dahomey's replaces is recorded as Q1431522^[17].
• French Dahomey's replaces is recorded as Dahomey^[18].
• French Dahomey's replaced by is recorded as Republic of Dahomey^[19].
• French Dahomey's category for people born here is recorded as Q27884578^[20].
• French Dahomey's language used is recorded as French^[21].

Body

Geography

French Dahomey is in the country of France^[3]. Its continent is recorded as Africa^[4].

Designation and Status

French Dahomey's instance of is recorded as colony^[5].

History and Context

+1904-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of French Dahomey^[12]. Dahomey is named after it^[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for French Dahomey include Republic of Dahomey^[22], a historical country^[23], in Republic of Dahomey^[24], founded in 1958^[25].

Why It Matters

French Dahomey draws 226 Wikipedia views per month (colony category, ranking #62 of 146).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

Entities named for it include Republic of Dahomey^[22], a historical country^[23], in Republic of Dahomey^[24], founded in 1958^[25].