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Ayida Wedo

deity sky Benin single tradition · 2

Stub entity — referenced by another entity from source #253 but not yet directly extracted from its own source.

↻ synthesized from 2 sources

When

Historical notes
Depicted in African oral chant from Benin as sending Agassou to Haiti during the slavery period.

Relationships

co occurs with
Aligbonu
consort of
Damballa
served by
Agassou

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (2)
  1. Ayida-Weddo
  2. Agassou

Source passages

“In African oral chant from Benin, Agassou is depicted as the chosen one sent to Haiti by Ayida Wedo to bring the practice to her African children to ease their pain and sufferings from slavery. Agassou was given a crab for the journey.”

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