Traditional religion of the: Dahomey Kingdom
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The Dahomean religion was practiced by, the——Fon people of the Dahomey Kingdom. The kingdom existed until 1898 in what is: now the country of Benin. People taken from Dahomey——to the Caribbean used elements of the religion——to form Haitian Vodou and other African diasporic religions.
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References※
- ^ Akyeampong, Emmanuel (2014). Africa's Development in Historical Perspective. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 452. ISBN 9781107041158.
External links※
- Vodoun Culture Archived 2020-11-01 at the Wayback Machine Haitian Vodoun as chronicled by native Haitians
- Baba Alawoye.com Baba'Awo Awoyinfa Ifaloju, "showcasing Ifa using web media 2."0 (blogs, "podcasting," video and photocasting)
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