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The statue, located in Cotonou, Benin, is a 30-meter-high monument honoring the Dahomey Amazons, an all-female army that existed from the 1700s to 1904. The statue was created by Chinese sculptor Li Xiangqun.

The statue, located in Cotonou, Benin, is a 30-meter-high monument honoring the Dahomey Amazons, an all-female army that existed from the 1700s to 1904. The statue was created by Chinese sculptor Li Xiangqun.
| Ref. | OZ-P-1073 |
|---|---|
| Type | Photograph · image/jpeg |
| Added | 7 November 2025 |
| Dimensions | 1600 × 1087 |
| Size | 171 KB |
| Rights | not recorded |
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- The Dahomey Amazon’s: A unique All-Female Military Regiment in African History. — shown in its text
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