The Viceroy of Ouidah
The Viceroy of Ouidah - The Viceroy of Ouidah is a novel published in 1980 by Bruce Chatwin, about the life of a slave trader named Francisco Manoel da Silva, loosely based on the life of an historical Brazilian, Francisco Felix da Souza, who became a powerful personage in Wydah ...
Viceroy's Commissioned Officer - A Viceroy's Commissioned Officer (VCO) was a senior Indian member of the British Indian Army. VCOs held appointments approximately equivalent to Warrant Officers in the British Army, but held a commission issued by the Viceroy.
Ouidah - Ouidah (also Whydah in English) is a city on the Atlantic coast of Benin.
Viceroy butterfly - The Viceroy butterfly (Limenitis archippus) is a North American butterfly with a range from the Northwest Territories along the eastern edges of the Cascade Range and Sierra Nevada mountains. Its wings feature an orange and black pattern, giving it the resemblence of a small ...
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