Yennenga: Breaking Barriers, Building Dynasties

09/17/24 • 35 min

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Today’s episode is all about Yennenga, the warrior princess who broke tradition and founded a dynasty!
Come and find out all about this amazing woman of mythology who's impact has truly altered history.
Cool stuff I mentioned in this episode:
https://www.tourhq.com/article/a-travel-guide-to-burkina-faso-the-land-of-honest-people
https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/976/cpsprodpb/160D/production/_121254650_gettyimages-1236081546.jpg.webp
https://www.juggle.org/the-art-of-yennega-circus/
https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12672/yannenga/#google_vignette
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqtdoBq3kj0
https://www.joanmadison.com/shop/queendom-collection/queendom-nine-detail

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So sorry for my last minute no show this week! But I promise I'll be back next week with a super fascinating episode about a badass woman of mythology.
Please let me know if there is anything you'd like me to feature in upcoming episodes! I love hearing your feedback.
Thank you all SO much for the support! Can't wait to talk to you all next week.

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Hel: Keeper of Souls

Today's episode is all about Hel, the Norse ruler of the underworld and Cate Blanchett lookalike!
Come and find out all about her origins, her place in Norse Cosmology and where you might find her in modern culture.
Cool Stuff I mentioned in this episode: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Hel-Norse-deity
https://norse-mythology.org/cosmology/the-nine-worlds/helheim/
https://skjalden.com/hel/

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