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134. Роберт Норрис писал, что «махеи» сопротивлялись порабощению королем Дагомеи в 1750-х и 1760-х гг., спасаясь бегством в труднодоступную горную местность, где они защищали себя. См.: Norris R. Memoirs of the Reign of Bossa Ahddee, King of Dahomy, an Inland Country of Guiney, to which are added the Author’s Journey to Abomey, the Capital, and a Sort Account of the African Slave Trade. Orig. publ. London, 1789; rpt. London: Frank Cass and Company Limited, 1968. P. 21–22.