• Osei Kofi Tutu I (c. 1660 – c. 1717) was one of the founders of the Ashanti Empire, assisted by Okomfo Anokye, his chief priest and a distant relative...
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    Osei Tutu II (born Nana Barima Kwaku Duah; 6 May 1950) is the 16th Asantehene, enstooled on 26 April 1999. By name, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is in direct...
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    in 1670, and the capital Kumase was founded in 1680 by Asantehene Osei Kofi Tutu I on the advice of Okomfo Anokye, his premier. Sited at the crossroads...
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  • of Opoku Ware's predecessor Osei Kofi Tutu I. Scholars such as Wilks, Fynn and Boahen argue the death date of Osei Kofi Tutu around 1712 or 1717. Scholars...
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    when the Ashanti became a British crown colony in 1901. In 1701, King Osei Kofi Tutu I won Ashanti independence from Denkyira at the Battle of Feyiase and...
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  • English or Christian names. Some notable people with such names are: Osei Kofi Tutu I (reigned c. 1675 / c. 1680 – c. 1717), one of the co-founders of the...
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  • apparently later confirmed by Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II during his visit at Awukugua in 2014. When Osei Kofi Tutu I succeeded to the throne of the Kumaseman...
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  • Asantehene Osei Kofi Tutu I (died 1717), founder of the Ashanti Confederacy Osei Kwadwo, Ashanti king Osei Kwame Panyin, Asantehene Osei Telesford (born...
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    flowers and plants in the past. It is also called Oseikrom, after Osei Kofi Tutu I who was a king in the Ashanti empire. Kumasi is the second-largest...
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    Kumasi, majority agree it emerged as the capital of Ashanti under Osei Kofi Tutu I in the late 17th century. In the early 18th century, Kumasi was invaded...
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