Yoruba

52 figures in the Yoruba tradition

The Pantheon Registry records 52 figures for Yoruba: 28 deities, 1 demigod, 2 quartigods, 21 mortals. Every entry carries at least one cited source. Attested across cosmogonic, mythic, oduduwa foundation, oyo empire, post oyo, primordial eras. The domains recorded most often here are sovereignty, rivers, statecraft, hunting, kingship, military command, warfare, agriculture.

Each name links to its cited detail page — parentage, children, domains, powers, epithets, relations and sources. For the interactive graph and map, open the app and filter to Yoruba.

Deities 28

Demigods 1

Quartigods 2

Mortals 21

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