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 | | Based in their capital of Agbome, Wegbaja and their successors succeeded in originating a horrendous centralized eventuality with a deep-rooted kingship cult of sacrificial offerings, together with a weighty impressiveness on fallible sacrifices in vast numbers, to the ancestors of the monarch. |
 | | Human sacrifices weren't only made in date of war, pestilence, calamity, and on the downfall of kings and chiefs, they were other made regularly in the each year custom, which was believed to stock deceased kings with a pullulating cluster of servants. |
 | | Economically, however, Wegbaja and their successors profited above total from the slave trade and associations with slavers onward the coast. |
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