Moremi Ajasoro

Moremi Ajasoro (Yoruba: Mọremí Àjàṣorò) was a legendary Yoruba queen and folk heroine in the Yorubaland region of present-day southwestern Nigeria who assisted in the liberation of the Yoruba kingdom of Ife from the neighbouring Ugbo Kingdom.

"Queen Moremi" redirects here. For the musical, see Queen Moremi: The Musical.

Moremi was married to Oranmiyan, the son of Oduduwa, the first king of Ife.

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