De Souza family
The De Souza family, otherwise known as the De Sousa family, is a prominent Beninese clan. Its founder, Francisco Felix de Sousa, was the Brazilian-born viceroy of Ouidah in the Kingdom of Dahomey.
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Parent house | Sousa family |
Current region | West Africa |
Place of origin | Bahia, Brazil |
Founded | 18th century |
Founder | Dom Francisco Felix de Sousa |
Current head | Moise de Souza |
Titles | List
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Connected families | Dahomeyan royal family |
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Estate(s) | Singbomey Compound |
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