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Gizo, also known as Gizzo, is a spider trickster figure present in the traditional religion of the Hausa people, who are situated in sub-Saharan Africa and are in large numbers in Nigeria, Niger, Ivory Coast, and Benin. Like many cultural depictions of spiders in African mythology, Gizo is a mythic hero.

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  • Gizo, also known as Gizzo, is a spider trickster figure present in the traditional religion of the Hausa people, who are situated in sub-Saharan Africa and are in large numbers in Nigeria, Niger, Ivory Coast, and Benin. Like many cultural depictions of spiders in African mythology, Gizo is a mythic hero. (en)
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  • Gizo, also known as Gizzo, is a spider trickster figure present in the traditional religion of the Hausa people, who are situated in sub-Saharan Africa and are in large numbers in Nigeria, Niger, Ivory Coast, and Benin. Like many cultural depictions of spiders in African mythology, Gizo is a mythic hero. (en)
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