Otumfuo Nana Twum
| Otumfuo Nana Twum | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kwaamanhene of the Kwaaman State | |||||
| Reign | c. 1570 – 1590 | ||||
| Coronation | c. 1570 | ||||
| Successor | Otumfuo Nana Antwi | ||||
| Born | before c. 1570 Ghana | ||||
| Died | c. 1590 Ghana | ||||
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| House | House of the Kwaaman State | ||||
Otumfuo Nana Twum (r. c.1570-1590) was the first Kwaamanhene of the Kwaaman State, which was founded around c.1570.[1] His name is also the oldest surviving name in a list of Kwaaman rulers.[2]
Known history[edit]
Otumfuo Nana Twum founded the Kwaaman State, which was the predecessor to the Ashanti Kingdom, around 1570, which was when he became Kwaamanhene of the Kwaaman State.[1] His name was last mentioned in 1590. He was succeeded by Otumfuo Nana Antwi, who was possibly his son.[2]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Leaders of Ghana". World Leaders Index. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Kingdoms of Africa - Ghana (Ashante)". HistoryFiles. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
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