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Ewuare I

c. 1440-1473 · Africa · Medieval

Oba of the Benin Empire credited with expanding its territory and reforming its governance.

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Africa
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Oba of the Benin Empire credited with expanding its territory and reforming its governance.

Ewuare I (c. 1440-1473) endures among the great of Africa. Oba of the Benin Empire credited with expanding its territory and reforming its governance. Across the medieval age, this life and its works passed into the shared inheritance of humankind — kept here so the memory is never lost. Honored among the Great Ones of every civilization. Africa is the cradle of humankind; in the deepest sense, these are everyone’s ancestors — and so this name is kept, from the cradle of humanity to all its children.

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