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Krinjabo

Krinjabo is a town in south-eastern Côte d'Ivoire, near the Aby lagoon, and the royal seat of the Anyi kingdom of Sanwi. Founded by Anyi migrants from the east around the start of the 18th century, it became the centre of a state that signed protection treaties with France in the 19th century. The king of Sanwi still resides there.

Mentioned in 2 state histories

AowinKingdom of Sanwi

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Krinjabo. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/krinjabo
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