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Which empire built the ancient walls of Benin — one of the world's longest earthworks?

A The Mali Empire

B The Benin Kingdom (Edo)

C The Songhai Empire

D The Oyo Empire

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Did you know that on this day in 1897, British forces carried out the Punitive Expedition against the Benin Kingdom, looting over 3,000 artefacts now held in European museums?

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Full NameAdeyemi Olusegun

Lineage OriginOyo Kingdom, Yoruba

Ancestral StateOsun, Nigeria

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Passport IDCYST-2026-OYO-00412

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