The Battle of Atakpamé (1764) was an armed confrontation between the Ashanti Empire and neighboring Akan Allies under the leadership of the Kingdom of Akyem... 5 KB (524 words) - 18:57, 3 January 2024 |
Kusi Obodom (category Year of death unknown) pursuit of the rebels brought Ashanti into conflict with Dahomey and Oyo through which the Ashanti army was defeated at the Battle of Atakpamé. Kusi Obodom's... 12 KB (1,438 words) - 15:13, 8 June 2023 |
Golden Stool (redirect from Golden Stool of Ashanti) throne of kings of the Ashanti people and the ultimate symbol of power in Asante. According to legend, Okomfo Anokye, High Priest and one of the two... 8 KB (868 words) - 21:43, 26 January 2024 |
Adinkra symbols (category Culture of Ghana) Kwame Anthony Appiah, they were one of the means for "supporting the transmission of a complex and nuanced body of practice and belief". Adinkra symbols... 19 KB (1,305 words) - 19:57, 31 March 2024 |
King Osei Kofi Tutu I won Ashanti independence from Denkyira at the Battle of Feyiase and carried out an expansionist policy. The Ashanti army prior... 33 KB (4,152 words) - 01:48, 22 February 2024 |
Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II (category University of Professional Studies alumni) the 17th-century founder of the Ashanti Empire, Otumfuo Osei Tutu I. He is also the Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology... 37 KB (3,602 words) - 05:38, 14 May 2024 |
a variety of the Akan languages spoken in southern and central Ghana by several million people, mainly of the Akan people, the largest of the seventeen... 10 KB (515 words) - 21:24, 20 April 2024 |
Some are; Africa portal Lists portal Schools portal Education in Ghana List of Senior High Schools in Ghana "Technical Difficulties". gh.usembassy.gov. Retrieved... 12 KB (37 words) - 14:20, 7 March 2024 |
Oware (category Culture of Ghana) family of board games (pit and pebble games) played worldwide with slight variations as to the layout of the game, number of players and strategy of play... 12 KB (1,501 words) - 04:15, 1 April 2024 |
Asante people (section Notable People of Asante Origin) ), are part of the Akan ethnic group and are native to the Ashanti Region of modern-day Ghana. Asantes are the last group to emerge out of the various... 36 KB (3,363 words) - 09:57, 15 May 2024 |
Asante dialect (category Dialects of languages with ISO 639-3 code) Asante Twi, is one of the principal members of the Akan dialect continuum. It is one of the three mutually intelligible dialects of Akan which are collectively... 3 KB (183 words) - 19:15, 29 March 2024 |
The Emblem of His Majesty the King of the Ashanti (or National Emblem of Ashanti) is the national emblem of the Ashanti nation, adopted by the Ashanti... 4 KB (248 words) - 23:00, 25 August 2023 |
Asase Ya/Afua (section Goddess of Truth) the Akan goddess of fertility, love, procreation, peace, truth and the dry and lush earth in Ghana and Ivory Coast. She is also Mother of the Dead known... 26 KB (2,893 words) - 23:43, 18 April 2024 |
This is a list of wars involving the Federal Republic of Nigeria and its predecessor states. Mbaise Rebellion Battles against the British 1902–1917 – In... 53 KB (1,655 words) - 22:49, 16 April 2024 |
Ashanti Empire (redirect from Kingdom of Ashanti) utterly defeated them at the Battle of Feyiase, proclaiming its independence in 1701. Subsequently, through hard line force of arms and savoir-faire diplomacy... 86 KB (9,972 words) - 12:42, 14 May 2024 |
Ashanti flag (redirect from Flag of Ashantiland) The Ashanti flag is the flag of the Ashanti people. It depicts the Golden Stool (Ashanti: Sika' dwa), the throne of the Asantehene. In the early 1950s... 3 KB (263 words) - 19:10, 6 May 2023 |
18th century (redirect from Timeline of 18th century history) Treaty of Paris ends the Seven Years' War and Third Carnatic War. 1764: Dahomey and the Oyo Empire defeat the Ashanti army at the Battle of Atakpamé. 1764:... 45 KB (4,814 words) - 11:31, 12 April 2024 |
Battle of Delhi October–February - Bharatpuri victory against Mughals Battle of Atakpamé - Akan forces severely defeat Ashanti Empire Strilekrigen 18 April... 255 KB (33,236 words) - 01:07, 25 April 2024 |
1764 Battle of Atakpamé July 28, 1914 — November 11, 1918 World War I August 3, 1914 — November 23, 1918 African theatre of World War I August 9, 1914... 1 KB (88 words) - 11:52, 4 November 2023 |
Kejetia Market (category Presidency of John Mahama) Central Market (also known as Kejetia Market) is an open-air market in the city of Kumasi. The Kejetia market is the largest single market in West Africa. It... 10 KB (882 words) - 17:44, 25 November 2023 |
Akrafena (category Military of the Ashanti Empire) originally meant for warfare but also forming part of Ashanti heraldry. The foremost example of an akrafena is the Mponponsuo (meaning "responsibility")... 48 KB (6,991 words) - 01:30, 12 May 2024 |
Fontomfrom is a Bono type of hourglass-shaped drum mostly used by an ensemble of Bono people to communicate Bono monarchy royal messages in a Bono people... 4 KB (297 words) - 16:35, 20 April 2024 |
This is a list of hospitals and health care institutions in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The Ashanti Region has 530 health facilities. 170 of these health... 9 KB (179 words) - 18:59, 12 March 2022 |
GN Bank (category Banks of Ghana) GN Bank is one of the private commercial banks licensed to operate in Ghana. GN Bank has over 260 locations across the 10 regions of Ghana. GN Savings... 7 KB (550 words) - 22:49, 14 May 2024 |
involves footwork, and incorporates vast arrays of hip-life dance moves. It involves the swaying of the body along with hand and shoulder movements in... 5 KB (465 words) - 13:35, 20 February 2024 |
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), commonly known as UST, Tech or Kwame Tech, is a public university located in Kumasi, Ashanti... 50 KB (4,821 words) - 21:16, 5 May 2024 |
Aziz Balagoun Banikoara Baningli Bank of West Africa (BAO) Bantè Baperou Bariba Battle of Abomey Battle of Atakpamé Bassila Bayakou Bembèrèkè Bembereke... 18 KB (1,827 words) - 22:06, 7 February 2023 |
captured the city of Kumasi. Ashanti's traditional king, the Asanthene, and his counselors were deported. The outcome was the annexation of Ashanti by the... 3 KB (420 words) - 02:25, 29 May 2023 |