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The Benin Expedition of 1897 was a punitive expedition by a British force of 1,200 men under Sir Harry Rawson in response to the ambush of a previous British party under Acting Consul General James Phillips, of the Niger Coast Protectorate. Rawson's troops captured and sacked Benin City, bringing to an end the Kingdom of Benin, which was eventually absorbed into colonial Nigeria.

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  • Benin Expedition of 1897 (en)
  • حملة بنين 1897 (ar)
  • Ekspedisi Benin 1897 (in)
  • Spedizione punitiva del Benin (it)
  • Expédition punitive britannique au Bénin (fr)
  • Expedição punitiva do Benim (pt)
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  • بعثة بنين عام 1897 هي حملة عقابية نفذتها قوة بريطانية قوامها 1200 رجل بقيادة الأدميرال السير هاري روسون ردًا على كمين نُصب لفرقة غازية بريطانية سابقة تحت قيادة القنصل العام بالإنابة جيمس فيليبس. استولت قوات روسون على مدينة بنين وأحرقتها، ما أدى إلى إنهاء مملكة بنين في غرب إفريقيا. (ar)
  • The Benin Expedition of 1897 was a punitive expedition by a British force of 1,200 men under Sir Harry Rawson in response to the ambush of a previous British party under Acting Consul General James Phillips, of the Niger Coast Protectorate. Rawson's troops captured and sacked Benin City, bringing to an end the Kingdom of Benin, which was eventually absorbed into colonial Nigeria. (en)
  • L'expédition punitive britannique au Bénin fut organisée en 1897 en réponse au massacre du détachement Phillips. Elle aboutit à la prise de la ville de Benin City, au pillage du trésor royal et à la destitution de son souverain, l'Oba Ovǫnramwęn Nǫgbaisi. (fr)
  • Ekspedisi Benin 1897 adalah ekspedisi hukuman yang dilancarkan oleh pasukan Britania beerjumlah 1.200 orang yang dipimpin oleh . Ekspedisi ini dilancarkan sebagai pembalasan karena rombongan Britania yang dipimpin Konsul Jenderal James Philips diserang (dan hanya dua anggota rombongan yang selamat). Pasukan Rawson berhasil merebut, membakar dan menjarah Kota Benin, sehingga Kerajaan Benin pun runtuh. Pasukan Britania lalu merampas karya seni buatan negara tersebut, termasuk perunggu-perunggu Benin. Sementara itu, Oba (raja) Benin yang bernama dibuang ke Calabar. (in)
  • La spedizione punitiva del Benin o spedizione punitiva del 1897 fu una missione militare del 1897 da parte delle forze britanniche forte di 1.200 uomini sotto il comando dell'Ammiraglio Sir Harry Rawson contro la città di Benin City, capitale del regno del Benin. (it)
  • Expedição punitiva do Benim, também conhecida como Expedição punitiva de 1897, foi uma missão militar conduzida pelas forças britânicas, que contou com 1 200 homens sob o comando do almirante Sir Harry Rawson que investiu contra a Cidade do Benim, capital do Reino do Benim. A campanha durou 17 dias e o controle total do reino foi assumido pelas forças invasoras. Entre os bens pilhados para cobrir as despesas da expedição foram levadas esculturas em bronze que hoje fazem parte da coleção africana do Museu de Londres. (pt)
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  • Benin Expedition of 1897 (en)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Interior_of_Oba's_compound_burnt_during_siege_of_Benin_City,_1897.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Looted_objects_from_the_Benin_Punative_Raid,_1897.jpg
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Uvorama_(Overami)_Nabeshi,_The_Last_King_(Oba)_Of_Benin.jpg
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