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Akwamuhene
Akwamu expansion in Ghana started between 1629 and 1710. The powerful king Otumfuo Ansa Sasraku I annexed the Guan and took over the traditional areas of the Kyerepon. According to Akwamu tradition, Otumfuo Ansa Sasraku I, also played an important role in the life of the King Osei Tutu I of Asante by protecting him from the Denkyera. Succession History indicates that the Akwamuhene and ''Dormaahene'' were twin brothers who were both at Akwamu. However, the two got separated after the death of the Great King Ansa Sasraku about 400 years ago when there was the need to install one of them as the next king. According to history, the kingmakers were divided over who should succeed the king. Some preferred the elder brother while others favoured the younger one. And in order to avoid any conflict, the younger one, the Dormaahene, moved out of Akwamu with his supporters and journeyed through various parts of the country and finally settled at present day Dormaa Ahenkro. The first Pres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akwamu
Akwamu was a state set up by the Akwamu people in present-day Ghana. After migrating from Bono state, the Akan founders of Akwamu settled in Twifo-Heman. The Akwamu led an expansionist empire in the 17th and 18th centuries. At the peak of their empire, Akwamu extended along the coast from Ouidah, Benin in the East to Winneba, Ghana in the West. History of the Akwamu state The Akwamu are one of the oldest Akan states along with the Fante and Akyem states. The Akwamu were ruled by the king of all the Aduana abusua (maternal clan). The Aduana along with the Asona are the only groups where intermarriage between the same clan members are allowed amongst Royals. Akwamu expansion started between 1629 and 1710. They expanded into the Akuapem area, including Kyerepon and Larteh, Denkyera, Ga-Adangbe; and the Ladoku states of Agona, Winneba and Afram plains. The powerful King Otumfuo Ansa Sasraku I annexed the Guan and took over the traditional areas of the Kyerepon. He ruled over them ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ansa Saseraku III
Ansa (Latin for "handle") or ANSA may refer to: Organizations * Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata, Italian news agency ** Ansa Mediterranean or ANSAmed, section of the above * Applied Neuroscience Society of Australasia * Association of Norwegian Students Abroad Science and technology * Advanced Networked Systems Architecture, a 1990s, pre-CORBA, distributed systems architecture * ''Ansa'' (moth), genus of moth * ANSA Pre-processor, commercial pre-processing software (Automatic Net-generation for Structural Analysis) * In archaeology, the engraved and ornamented handle of a vase * ''Ansae'', in astronomy, compact nebulosities such as can be found in protoplanetary nebulae * In astronomy, one of the apparent ends of the rings of Saturn * Bridge (chemical) between two functional groups/ligands ** ''Ansa''-metallocene Anatomy * Ansa cervicalis, a loop of nerves that are part of the cervical plexus * Ansa lenticularis, a part of the brain, making up the superior layer of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ansa Saseraku II
Ansa (Latin for "handle") or ANSA may refer to: Organizations * Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata, Italian news agency ** Ansa Mediterranean or ANSAmed, section of the above * Applied Neuroscience Society of Australasia * Association of Norwegian Students Abroad Science and technology * Advanced Networked Systems Architecture, a 1990s, pre-CORBA, distributed systems architecture * ''Ansa'' (moth), genus of moth * ANSA Pre-processor, commercial pre-processing software (Automatic Net-generation for Structural Analysis) * In archaeology, the engraved and ornamented handle of a vase * ''Ansae'', in astronomy, compact nebulosities such as can be found in protoplanetary nebulae * In astronomy, one of the apparent ends of the rings of Saturn * Bridge (chemical) between two functional groups/ligands ** ''Ansa''-metallocene Anatomy * Ansa cervicalis, a loop of nerves that are part of the cervical plexus * Ansa lenticularis, a part of the brain, making up the superior layer of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ansa Saseraku I
Ansa (Latin for " handle") or ANSA may refer to: Organizations * Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata, Italian news agency ** Ansa Mediterranean or ANSAmed, section of the above * Applied Neuroscience Society of Australasia * Association of Norwegian Students Abroad Science and technology * Advanced Networked Systems Architecture, a 1990s, pre-CORBA, distributed systems architecture * ''Ansa'' (moth), genus of moth * ANSA Pre-processor, commercial pre-processing software (Automatic Net-generation for Structural Analysis) * In archaeology, the engraved and ornamented handle of a vase * ''Ansae'', in astronomy, compact nebulosities such as can be found in protoplanetary nebulae * In astronomy, one of the apparent ends of the rings of Saturn * Bridge (chemical) between two functional groups/ligands ** ''Ansa''-metallocene Anatomy * Ansa cervicalis, a loop of nerves that are part of the cervical plexus * Ansa lenticularis, a part of the brain, making up the superior layer of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
