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AFRICAN MYTHOLOGY

African Pantheon: Yoruba


Associated Colors: Color-changing

Agemo

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Key Info

- Chameleon servant of Olorun


Brief Bio

In Yoruba mythology, Agemo is a chameleon deity, often associated with the supreme god Olorun, and is considered a messenger or servant. He is a significant figure, particularly among the Ijebu people, where he is the apex deity and his festival is celebrated to honor him as a protector of children and the future. The Agemo festival, a masked or masquerade festival, is a key aspect of his worship, involving rituals and ceremonies. 


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