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The Asantehene is the title for the monarch of the historical Ashanti Empire as well as the ceremonial ruler of the Ashanti people today.
The current king of the Ashanti Kingdom is Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Asantehene. The Ashanti Kingdom is the home to Lake Bosumtwi, Ghana's only natural lake. The state's current economic revenue is derived mainly from trading in gold bars, cocoa, kola nuts and agriculture.
El Imperio asante, Imperio ashanti o Asanteman fue un imperio y reino creado por los ashanti o asantes, etnia perteneciente al grupo de los akan, desde 1701 hasta 1957. Ocupó las tierras cercanas a la Costa de Oro, en el África Occidental, en lo que hoy es Ghana. [2]
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II resides at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi, the capital city of Ashanti region . Role in restoring peace to the Kingdom of Dagbon. President John Agyekum Kufuor instituted the Committee of Eminent Chiefs, headed by Osei Tutu II, to intervene in the 2002 Dagbon chieftaincy crisis.
2 de dic. de 2021 · A pre-colonial West African state, the Ashanti Empire reigned over modern-day Ghana in the 18th and 19th centuries — and its legacy still endures today.
- Morgan Dunn
Asante empire, West African state that occupied what is now southern Ghana in the 18th and 19th centuries. Extending from the Comoé River in the west to the Togo Mountains in the east, the Asante empire was active in the slave trade in the 18th century and unsuccessfully resisted British.
Osei Tutu was the founder and first ruler of the Asante (Ashanti) empire (in present-day Ghana) who as chief of the small state of Kumasi came to realize (c. 1680–90) that a fusion of the small separate Asante kingdoms was necessary to withstand their powerful Denkyera neighbours to the south.
