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+{{ :8_chapter_5_the_implications_of_cultural_and_commercial_change_page_166.pdf |}}
+Main quote needed is on 202.
+Basically, in the mid-1800s, the king having female bodyguards had been in practice for at least 100 years already. King Gezo established the guard as a standing army. Observers from the early 1900s are the ones who label all of the female soldiers "Amazons."

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