King of the Kingdom of Ashanti
1700 CE to 1750 CE
Opoku Ware I (1700–1750) is an Oyoko king or Asantehene—the ruler of the Ashanti—in the now-disbanded Ashanti Confederacy that occupies parts of what is now Ghana.
He is credited with being the "empire builder" of the Ashanti Confederacy.
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