Togbe Agorkoli (Eʋegbe: Togbe Agɔ Akɔli) was a legendary ruler of Notsie, a town in modern Togo.[1] During his rule, the Ewe people in what are now Ghana and Togo escaped from Notsie to their present lands.[2]
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TogbeAgorkoli (Eʋegbe: Togbe Agɔ Akɔli) was a legendary ruler of Notsie, a town in modern Togo. During his rule, the Ewe people in what are now Ghana...
death the successor, TogbeAgorkoli, ruled oppressively upon the Ghana Ewes. He ordered all elders to be killed. The King Agorkoli treated the people very...
Togo and or the Benin Area, while escaping from the rule of the tyrant TogbeAgorkoli about 450 years ago. "World Gazetteer online". World-gazetteer.com....
Notsie. Oral tradition has it that they lived under a wicked king, TogbeAgorkoli (Agor Akorli). In order to escape his tyrannical rule they had to create...
2017. Agorkoli Tutu The story of Agorkoli focuses on the migration of the Ewe people who in search for greener pastures settled under TogbeAgorkoli, leader...
migrated here from Notsie which is in modern-day Togo to escape King TogbeAgorkoli. The local inhabitants are referred to as the 'Kleviawo'. Klefe people...
migration occurred because the people were fed up with the rule of TogbeAgorkoli. The people therefore use the festival to commemorate the heroics of...
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