Opoku Ware I

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Osei_Tutu
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Ashanti_Wars
gptkbp:birth_date circa 1690
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Ashanti_Empire
gptkbp:cultural_significance Prominent figure in Ashanti history
gptkbp:death_date 1750
gptkbp:descendant Osei Kwadwo
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Asante
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gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Cultural_patronage
gptkb:Economic_policies
gptkb:Political_alliances
Cultural preservation
Cultural festivals
Military strategies
Influence on modern Ghana
Social reforms
Historical documentation
Support for the arts
Promotion of education
Art and craftsmanship
Support for local governance
Development of infrastructure
Promotion of agriculture
Encouragement of trade
Promotion of peace treaties
Establishing trade relations
Influence on neighboring states
Advancement of women's roles
Promotion of unity among tribes
Influence on West African politics
Development of gold mining
Diplomatic relations with Europeans
Establishment of Ashanti laws
Expansion of the Ashanti Empire
Legacy in Ghanaian history
Promotion of the Akan language
Strengthening of the Ashanti economy
Strengthening the Ashanti military
Support of traditional religion
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Ashanti
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Ashanti_Empire
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Osei_Tutu
gptkbp:reign_end 1717
1730
1750
gptkbp:reign_start 1717
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Nana_Yaa_Asantewaa
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Nana_Kwaku_Duah
Osei Kwadwo
gptkbp:title gptkb:opera
gptkbp:translated_into 1750