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Also called Ardrah. A state based in southern Benin, and the source for the later polities of Abomey (Dahomey) and Porto Novo (Adjatche).
Ruler Name | Start Year | End Year | Notes | Dynasty | Kingdom |
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Aholuho Adja | c. 1440 | c. 1445 | Allada | ||
De Nufion | c. 1445 | c. 1450 | Allada | ||
Djidomingba | c. 1450 | c. 1458 | Allada | ||
Dassu | c. 1458 | c. 1470 | Allada | ||
Dassa | c. 1470 | c. 1475 | Allada | ||
Adjakpa | c. 1475 | c. 1490 | Allada | ||
Yessu | c. 1490 | c. 1495 | Allada | ||
Azoton | c. 1495 | c. 1498 | Allada | ||
Yessu | r. c. 1498 | c. 1510 | Allada | ||
Akonde | c. 1510 | c. 1520 | Allada | ||
Amamu | c. 1520 | c. 1530 | Allada | ||
Agagnon | c. 1530 | c. 1540 | Allada | ||
Agbangba | c. 1540 | c. 1550 | Allada | ||
Hueze | c. 1550 | c. 1560 | Allada | ||
Agbande | c. 1560 | c. 1580 | Allada | ||
Kin-Ha | c. 1580 | c. 1585 | Allada | ||
Mindji | c. 1585 | c. 1587 | Allada | ||
Akolu | c. 1587 | c. 1590 | Allada | ||
Kopon | c. 1590 | 1610 | Allada | ||
Hunungungu | 1610 | ? | Allada | ||
Lamadje Pokonu | ? | c. 1660 | Allada | ||
Tezifon | c. 1660 | ? | Allada | ||
gBagwe | ? | ? | Allada | ||
De Adjara | ? | 1724 | Allada | ||
To Dahomey | 1724 | 1742 | "Abomey" | Allada | |
Mijo | 1742 | ? | Allada | ||
Unknown | ? | ? | Allada | ||
Deka | 1845 | ? | Allada | ||
Ganhwa | ? | ? | Allada | ||
Gangia Sindje | ? | 1879 | Allada | ||
Gi-Gla No-Don Gbe-non Mau | 1879 | 1894 | Allada | ||
To France | 1891 | 1954 | Allada | ||
Gi-gla Gunhu-Hugnon | 1894 | c. 1898 | Chef Supérieur | Allada | |
Djihento | c. 1898 | 1923 | Allada | ||
To Benin | 1954 | Present | Allada | ||
Gi-gla II | 1954 | c. 1991 | Allada | ||
Kpodégbé Togi Djigla | 1992 | Present | King; Leader of High Council of Kings of Benin. | Allada |
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