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# The Kingdom of Dahomey
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/africas-great-civilizations/extras/africas-great-civilizations-kingdom-dahomey-africas-great-civilizations/
- Published: 2026-01-16T20:05:19.000Z
- Updated: 2026-04-03T15:30:26.000Z
- Description: Dahomey contained a vast complex of royal palaces and a unique canon of art.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Africa's Great Civilizations, #ZZZ_Show_5cf2e9f1-937c-4732-9df7-3909fd8e98ab, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Extra_4ff195e0-3a9e-41ce-83f7-70e5388bb3b0, #extra

Dahomey contained a vast complex of royal palaces. The kingdom also had a unique and distinctive canon of art and architecture. Learn more in Africa's Great Civilizations with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., premiering at 9/8c February 27 on PBS.