Nana Atta Wusu Yiakosan
Appearance
Nana Atta Wusu Yiakosan was the leader of Akyem Abuakwa as a vassal of the Ashanti Empire up until 1811.[1] In 1811 he led a rebellion against the Ashanti rule in his area, in which at least 100 Ashanti were killed.
His rebellion was then suppressed by an army led by Opoku Frefre.[2]
References
- ^ Nkrumah, I. K. (1976-06-18). "Daily Graphic: Issue 7982 March 18 1976". Accra: The Daily Graphic. Retrieved 2020-01-06.
- ^ Yarak. Asante and the Dutch. p. 38.
Sources
- Larry W. Yarak. Asante and the Dutch, 1744-1873. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1990. p. 37.