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The Battle of Feyiase: Rituals Performed by Okomfo Anokye in The Heat of The Battle

Ntim Gyakari (died 1701) was the last fully independent ruler of Denkyira, a state in the boundaries of the modern nation of Ghana whose army were so fierce that it was difficult to overcome them. He was an austere King with an insatiable passion for women. He was brutal and was quick to kill without […]

The Battle of Feyiase: Chilling Events at Denkyira Prior to The Battle

Ntim Gyakari, the King of Denkyira at that time (1694 – 1701) made ten classes of men and women. These men and women were to offer their bodies as a sacrifice to the King whenever a royal family dies and these men were called Abon Chuma Fuor [Atwomafo]. Their leaders were called Ajae Bi [Agyeibi], […]