Glele
Sign in to savethumb|Crown Prince Glele (left) with his father, Ghezo|King Ghezo Glele, or Badohou (died December 29, 1889), was the tenth King of Dahomey, ruling from 1858 until his suicide in 1889. thumb|Symbol of Glele in place goho
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thumb|Crown Prince Glele (left) with his father, Ghezo|King Ghezo Glele, or Badohou (died December 29, 1889), was the tenth King of Dahomey, ruling from 1858 until his suicide in 1889. thumb|Symbol of Glele in place goho
==Life== Badohou, who took the throne name Glele, is considered (if Adandozan is not counted) to be the tenth King of the Aja kingdom of Dahomey (part of modern-day Benin). He succeeded his father, Ghezo, and ruled from 1858 to 1889.
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