- Ose-Shango
- The amulet of Shango, the thunder god and first king of the Yoruba tribe of Nigeria. It was his badge of authority and is frequently referred to in legend.
Who’s Who in non-classical mythology . John Keegan. 2014.
Ose-Shango
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