open encyclopedia * Article Search: * *
*
*

Osei Bonsu

From open-encyclopedia.com - the free encyclopedia.

Osei Bonsu (d. January 21, 1824) was the Asantehene (King of the Ashanti). He reigned from 1804 to 1824. During his reign the Ashanti fought the Fante confederation and ended up dominating Gold Coast trade. He died in Kumasi, and was succeeded by Osei Yaw Akoto.

Contribute Found an omission? You can freely contribute to this Wikipedia article. Edit Article
Copyright © 2003-2004 Zeeshan Muhammad. All rights reserved. Legal notices. Part of the New Frontier Information Network.