It was established in 1824 by German missionaries as a Moravian mission station.
In 1897 they killed two German missionaries in the province.
A historical cemetery commemorates the German missionaries that were killed here in the 19th century.
When German missionaries visited the area a long time ago, they found the pans in the area full of water.
Around 1840, German missionaries started linguistic research into the Gbe languages.
Two German missionaries were murdered in China in 1897.
An all-male group of German Moravian missionaries arrived in 1843.
It was founded by German missionaries in the mid nineteenth century.
Until the 1930's, when German missionaries arrived, they were megalithic, slave-holding headhunters.
In cooperation with the German missionaries she tried to help the widows and orphans.