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Ashanti polity
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ca. 1680- . Location: central Ghana, capital Kumasi, under Osei Tutu, the Asantehene (paramount chief) from 1701 to 1717, the most powerful Akan state.
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Asante Empire
Asante Kingdom
Ashanti Empire
Ashanti Kingdom
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Ghanaian polities
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09.01.02 NAMED POLITIES
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