Ovonramwen Nogbaisi, also known as Overami, was the last independent Oba of Benin until the British punitive expedition of 1897 intervened. Born around 1857,…
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Anglo-Zanzibar War: The Shortest War In Human History
The 1896 anglo-Zanzibar war between the United Kingdom and Zanzibar Sultanate is regarded the shortest war in human history, having lasted for about 38…
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Following the resignation of 32 officials, who cited a lack of trust in Boris Johnson as their reason for leaving; Boris Johnson, the British…