A notable female member of this empire, Queen Yaa of the Edweso tribe, led its resistance against European troops in 1900.
After defeating the Akim-Akwapim alliance, this empire defeated the Fante people. In 1748, the Nsafohene revolted against the leader of this empire, Opoku Ware. A notable female member of this empire, Queen Yaa of the Edweso tribe, led its resistance against European troops in 1900. This empire won the Battle of Feyiase to culminate its victory over Denkiyra, and signed the Treaty of Fomena after its capital was burned in 1874. Founded by King Osei Tutu, this empire was again attacked when Prempeh I refused to give Frederick Hodgson an object traditionally thought to have been called from the ? heavens by Okomfo Anokye. Centered at Kumasi, this empire lasted from 1670 to 1902, and ruled much of modern-day Ghana. FTP, name this African Empire whose leaders sat on the throne of the Golden Stool.
After defeating the Akim-Akwapim alliance, this empire defeated the Fante people.
{Ashanti} Empire [or {Asante} Empire]