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2 unusual facts about Jakin


Boaz and Jachin

Jakin, an incorporated town in the southwest of the U.S. state of Georgia, takes its name from the pillar.

Jakin, Georgia

The first mayor of Jakin, James Morris "Major" Bivings, named the town Jakin after one of the columns of Solomon's temple.


Agaja

In April 1724, Agaja conquered the town of Godomey and in 1726 the King of Gomè transferred his allegiance from the King of Whydah to Agaja.

Jacob Elet

When Agaja took three European employees of the company as hostage after an attack on Jakin on April 2, 1732, Elet was sent to the Agaja to negotiate their release and the resumption of the slave trade.

Laura Mintegi

She is a usual collaborator in the media, both in the audiovisual media (in TV stations like ETB, Hamaika Telebista and in radio stations like Bizkaia Irratia, Egin Irratia, Bilbo Hiria Irratia, Euskalerria Irratia and Euskadi Irratia) and the written media (Anaitasuna, Argia, Susa, Ttu-ttuá, Egin, Euskaldunon Egunkaria, Gara, Berria, Jakin, Hegats and many others).


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