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| Died |
1578
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| Place of Death |
Benin City
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Orhogbua was the seventeenth Oba of the Benin Kingdom who reigned around c. – c.. He was the son of Esigie and the grandson of Ozolua. Orhogbua was educated in a Portuguese colonial school and was baptised as a Catholic. He was able to communicate in Portuguese, both spoken and written. He established a military camp on Lagos Island, which served as a strategic location for empire expansion and trade control. He also introduced the use of native cooking salt in Benin.