Two and a half months were needed to reach the city , at the cost of repeated battles against the Dahomean warriors , especially the Amazons of the King .
From Cotonou , the legionnaires marched to seize Abomey , the capital of the Kingdom of Dahomey .
Two and a half months were needed to reach the city , at the cost of repeated battles against the Kingdom of Dahomey warriors , especially the Amazons of the King .
From Cotonou , the legionnaires marched to seize Abomey , the capital of the Kingdom of Dahomey .