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Akenzua I
Akenzua I was an Oba of the Benin Empire in the early eighteenth century. After a period of civil conflict, he and his successor Eresoyen brought a partial recovery that stabilised the empire's core territories. His reign is treated as an interlude in Benin's longer decline.
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- The Epoch Institute. (2026). Akenzua I. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/akenzua-i
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