Juda
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Juda is the historical name of Ouidah, a coastal city in present-day Benin that was a major center of the transatlantic slave trade.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former city name
ⓘ
historical place name ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ajuda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ajudá NERFINISHED ⓘ Fida NERFINISHED ⓘ Hueda NERFINISHED ⓘ Whydah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliedTo | coastal city ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kingdom of Dahomey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Hueda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colonialAssociation |
French sphere of influence
ⓘ
Portuguese sphere of influence ⓘ |
| countryToday | Benin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalLegacy | Afro-Brazilian heritage in Ouidah ⓘ |
| exported | enslaved Africans ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
17th century
ⓘ
18th century ⓘ early 19th century ⓘ |
| historicalRole | major center of the transatlantic slave trade ⓘ |
| languageOrigin | European exonym for Hueda/Ouidah ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Americas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brazilian slave trade ⓘ Caribbean slave trade ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
West Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
present-day Benin ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Gulf of Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memorializationAt |
Door of No Return monument in Ouidah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ouidah Route des Esclaves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernName | Ouidah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portFunction | slave-trading port ⓘ |
| refersTo | Ouidah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionToday | Atlantique Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousLegacy | Vodun traditions in Ouidah ⓘ |
| replacedBy | official name Ouidah ⓘ |
| significance | key node in Atlantic slave routes ⓘ |
| status | obsolete toponym ⓘ |
| tradePartners |
British traders
ⓘ
Dutch traders ⓘ European slave traders ⓘ French traders ⓘ Portuguese traders ⓘ |
| usedBy | European traders and chroniclers ⓘ |
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