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Sarah Forbes Bonetta, a Yoruba princess captured by Dahomey, was rescued by British forces, educated under Queen Victoria, and lived between cultures, symbolizing resilience amid empire’s contradictions. #History #AfricanDiaspora #VictorianEra #WomenInHistory
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