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Two images of the Kingdom of Whydah on the coast of West Africa in what is now Benin, on a composite page from the atlas volume of Prévost d'Exiles' collection of travel narratives, Histoire Générale des Voyages. On the left, a plan of the the king of Whydah's palace in Xavier, or Sabi (Savi), capital of the kingdom, with adjacent European comptoirs, or factories, which functioned as slave-trading posts. On the right, a view of a British fort in Whydah.
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Prevost: Whydah Royal Palace/English Fort, Benin
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