Region: Fon People, Dahomey, Drakensberg “Dragons Mountain” Range, South Africa
Time Period: Ancient
References in Literature:
Sources: Book of Dragons and Other Mythical Beasts, Circle of the Dragon, Polenth, DenCity, and several others
Tag: Dahomey
Da
by Dr Anthony E. Smart
The great serpent power of the mythology of the Fon, of Dahomey, Da is a son of Mawu, and he assists in the ordering of the cosmos. Above the earth Da has 3, 500 coils, and the same number below; together they support Mawu’s creation.