As the homeland of the Fon culture, the Dahomey kingdom was located in the southern part of what is today the country of Benin. The Dahomey kingdom is well-known historically for the Agojie, the elite female “amazon” military unit that guarded the king, as well as for the participation of the Fon in the African slave trade. The Dahomey kingdom came to an end after they were … [Read more...] about The Dahomey Kings Quilt: Researched by Mckenna O’Connor