Osei Yaw Akoto

Osei Yaw Akoto
Asantehene of Asanteman; Kumasehene of Kumasi
King of the Kingdom of Ashanti
Reign 1824 – 21 February 1834
Coronation 1824
Predecessor Osei Bonsu
Successor Kwaku Dua I
Born c. 1800
Kumasi, Kingdom of Ashanti
Died 21 February 1834 (aged 34)
Kumasi, Kingdom of Ashanti
Full name
Otumfuo Nana Osei Yaw Akoto
House House of Beretuo Dynasty

Osei Yaw Akoto (c. 1800 – 21 February 1834), was the seventh King of the Kingdom of Ashanti (King of the Ashanti) reigning from 1824 to King Asantehene Osei Yaw Akoto death on 21 February 1834.[1]

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References

  1. ↑ T. C. McCaskie, State and Society in Pre-Colonial Asante, Cambridge University Press, 2003, p. 69-70
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