Biafra
Biafra Republic of Biafra ( In detail ) National motto: Peace, Unity, Freedom ... Rising Sun Demonym Biafran The Republic of Biafra was a short-lived secessionist state in ... 12. The country was named after the Bight of Biafra, the bay of the Atlantic to ...
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Bight of Bonny
Bight of Bonny The Bight of Bonny (also known as the Bight of Biafra) is a bight off the African coast in the ...
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Bight of Benin
Bight of Benin The Bight of Benin is a bay on the ... the east it is continued by the Bight Of Bonny (formerly Bight of Biafra). The bight is part of the ...
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... the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra
... the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) is an organization of about 2 ... the resurgence of the defunct state of Biafra. It is led by an Indian-trained ... of State of the former Republic of Biafra, and is determined to bring the Republic ... Nigeria's eastern region (briefly independent as Biafra), MASSOB is hopeful that it will ...
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Evolution of the British Empire
... of colony of Nigeria " Southern Nigeria Nigeria - Bight of Biafra protectorate (1849-1861) united with Bight of Benin " - Bight of Benin protectorate (1852-1861) united with Bight of Biafra " - Bights of Biafra and ...
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African American history
... Coast (present day Ghana and surrounding areas), Bight of Benin (Present day Togo, Benin and western Nigeria), Bight of Biafra (Nigeria south of the Benue River, Cameroon ... from the Senegambian, Sierra Leone, Windward Coast, Bight of Benin, and Bight of Biafra. Certain slaves were more ...
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Atlantic slave trade
... Coast (modern Ivory Coast), Gold Coast (Ghana), Bight of Benin (Togo, Benin and western Nigeria), Bight of Biafra (Nigeria south of the Benue River, Cameroon ... Coast 12.1%, Gold Coast 14.4%, Bight of Benin 14.5%, Bight of Biafra 25%, Central Africa 23% ...
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Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu
... the leader of the secessionist state of Biafra in Nigeria (1967–1970), during the Nigerian Civil ... agreed to lead the new country, named Biafra after the Bight of Biafra. This was the first modern state in ... nations, only France offered some support to Biafra. Despite the lopsided nature of the ...
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Gulf of Guinea   (translated from German)
... gulf became to 1973 as Bay of Biafra designated, after that Biafra war ordered the Nigerian ruling powers a renaming in "Bight OF Bonny". A further part is those ...
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John Beecroft
... Fernando Po and British consul of the Bight of Benin and Biafra. Beecroft was born near Whitby, England. His ... consul of the Bights of Benin and Biafra by the British, a position he held ...
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