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Savalou, Collines Department, Benin — West Africa
 

Ahossou Soha

 
 
Ahossou Soha Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, July 24, 2024
1. Ahossou Soha Marker
Inscription.  

Ahossou Soha
1er Roi de Savalou 1557-1618
Réalisée par sa Majestée Dada Tossoh Gbaguidi XIII
Roi de Savalou
Inaugurée par son Excellence Dr. Thomas Boni Yayi President de la République
Chef de l'Etat, Chef du Gouvernement.
Ce Jeudi 14 Août 2008

English translation
Ahossou Soha
First King of Savalou, 1557-1618
Placed by his Majestry Dada Tossoh Gbaguidi XIII, King of Savalou
Inaugurated by his Excellence Dr. Thomas Boni Yayi, President of the Republic, Head of State and of the Government
Thursday, August 14, 2008
 
Erected 2008.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is August 14, 2008.
 
Location. 7° 55.513′ N, 1° 59.514′ E. Marker is in Savalou, Collines Department. It is on Route RNIE3, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, and specifically West Africa. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony.

Other nearby markers. At least one other marker is within walking distance of this marker: Ahossou Soha, 1er Roi de Savalou (within
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shouting distance of this marker).
 
Ahossou Soha Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, July 24, 2024
2. Ahossou Soha Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 1, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 140 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 1, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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