Na Gbewa (also known as Nedega or Kulu Gbagha) is, traditionally, the founder of the
Kingdom of Dagbon
The Kingdom of Dagbon is one of the oldest and most organised traditional kingdoms in Ghana founded by the Dagomba people (Dagbamba) in the 11th century. During its rise, it comprised, at various points, the Northern, Upper West, Upper East and ...
, in what is now northern
Ghana
Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and To ...
. His sons and his daughters are credited with founding several states.
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16th-century Ghanaian people
Ghanaian royalty
Dagomba people
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