This polity fought a war against Asafu Ejei, ruler of Juaben, and it narrowly averted another conflict caused by the misinterpretation of the symbol of an axe carried by ambassadors of this polity, which was forced to sign the Treaty of Fomena. Another conflict broke out with allegations of grave robbing against the Assin, and resulted in this polity fighting the Fante, while this polity conquered Bono under its king (*) Opoku Ware. The death of Charles MacCarthy ended one conflict involving this polity, while another followed the exile of Prempeh I to the Seychelles and was fought by the Queen Mother against Frederic
This polity fought a war against Asafu Ejei, ruler of Juaben, and it narrowly averted another conflict caused by the misinterpretation of the symbol of an axe carried by ambassadors of this polity, which was forced to sign the Treaty of Fomena. Another conflict broke out with allegations of grave robbing against the Assin, and resulted in this polity fighting the Fante, while this polity conquered Bono under its king (*) Opoku Ware. The death of Charles MacCarthy ended one conflict involving this polity, while another followed the exile of Prempeh I to the Seychelles and was fought by the Queen Mother against Frederick Hodgson. Garnet Wolseley led a campaign against this empire, which threw off control by Denkyera under Osei Tutu. It was centered at Kumasi, and its kings' authority came from an object that supposedly fell from the heavens, the Golden Stool. For 10 points, name this empire found in modern Ghana.
This polity fought a war against Asafu Ejei, ruler of Juaben, and it narrowly averted another conflict caused by the misinterpretation of the symbol of an axe carried by ambassadors of this polity, which was forced to sign the Treaty of Fomena.
{Ashanti} Empire [or {Asante}]