Echoes of the Agojie — Warriors, Women, and the Woman King of Dahomey

In this powerful episode of The Forbidden Frequency, we journey deep into the heart of the Kingdom of Dahomey to uncover the real story of the Agojie—the legendary all-female warriors often dubbed the “Amazons of Africa.” Told in a seamless narrative by host Bradley, this immersive story explores their origins, discipline, political influence, and enduring legacy. We meet the woman leaders who defied European invaders, challenged the slave trade, and stood as generals, guardians, and symbols of power. From Queen Hangbe to the Woman King, this episode unpacks the contradictions, courage, and complexity of one of history’s most extraordinary military forces. Listen closely—the echoes of the Agojie still vibrate in the air, on a frequency few dare to tune into.