Kingdom of Benin: Art, Power, and African Greatness

Wishlist Share
Share Course
Page Link
Share On Social Media

About Course

Dive into the captivating history of the Kingdom of Benin in our course, “Kingdom of Benin: Art, Power, and African Greatness.” Explore the rise, flourishing, and eventual decline of this influential African kingdom, renowned for its rich cultural heritage, economic prosperity, and military prowess. From the majestic royal court to intricate bronze plaques, we’ll unravel the diverse facets that made Benin a symbol of African greatness. Engage with the course modules to gain a comprehensive understanding of the Kingdom of Benin, its unique contributions to art and culture, and its complex interactions with external forces.

Show More

What Will You Learn?

  • Introduction to the Kingdom of Benin
  • Royal Court and Political Structure
  • Economic Prosperity and Trade
  • Benin Art and Cultural Achievements
  • Religious Practices and Beliefs
  • Military Prowess and Defense Strategies
  • Contact with Europeans and the Atlantic Slave Trade
  • Decline of the Kingdom

Course Content

Kingdom of Benin

  • Kingdom of Benin: Overview
    05:23

Student Ratings & Reviews

No Review Yet
No Review Yet