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Sakite I

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Nene Sakite I
Konor of Manya Krobo Traditional Area
Reign1867–1892
Coronation1867
PredecessorNene Odonkor Azu
SuccessorEmmanuel Mate Kole
BornKrobo Odumase
Died1892
Manya Krobo District
HouseOdumase Dynasty
ReligionTraditional African religions
Occupation

Nene Sakite I (died in 1892 in Odumase Krobo) was the second Konor, or paramount chief, of the Manya Krobo and reigned 1867 until his death in 1892.[1][2] He was succeeded by Emmanuel Mate Kole who ruled Manya Krobo from 1892 until his death in 1939.

He was born in Odumase Krobo in the Eastern Region of Ghana.

References

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  1. ^ Daniel Miles McFarland, Historical Dictionary of Ghana, Scarecrow Press, 1995, p. 120.
  2. ^ Roger Gocking, The History of Ghana, Greenwood Press, 2005, p. 54.