-
entire western portion of the empire,
including the
Akwamu heartland,
became Akyem Abuakwa. The
Akwamus were
pushed to Akwamufie, the
location of
their current...
- The
Akwamu people are an Akan
ethnic group in Ghana. They are
native around the
border between the
Eastern and
Volta Regions. The
Akwamu founded an empire...
- at
Boampong (Kaabi) the
northern part of present-day Akropong. When the
Akwamus'
brutalities on the
Guans and the
Kyerepongs had gone
beyond control and...
- festival. The
modern city of
Asamankese was
founded and
occupied by the
Akwamu. The
Akwamus moved south and
eastward from
Dormaa around the 14th
century to Twifo-Heman...
- family.
Subgroups of the Akan
people include: the Adansi, Agona, Akuapem,
Akwamu, Akyem, Anyi, Asante, Baoulé, Bono, Chakosi, Fante, Kwahu, Sefwi, W****a...
- List of
rulers of the Akan (Bron)
state of
Akwamu (formerly Twifo-Heman)
Territory comprised part of present-day
southern Ghana Akan
people Ghana Gold...
- gold
resources and
enduring resistance to
rival Akan
states such as the
Akwamu Empire and the
Asante Empire.
European records dating from the 17th century...
-
capital and part of Akwapim. The
Abuakwas fought the
Akwamus and
settled in the area of the
Akwamus. The
Abukawas made
temporary capitals in
several areas...
- key to the
Christianborg castle which the
Akwamus took in 1693.
According to historians, the king of the
Akwamus at that time
called Nana
Asamani sold back...
-
Denkyira (Western
North region),
Mankessim Kingdom (Central region), and
Akwamu (Eastern region). By the 19th century, the
territory of the
southern part...
