Rulers of the Akan state of Bono-Tekyiman
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List of Rulers of the Akan state of Bono-Tekyiman
1962-1988 Kwarkye Ameyaw
| Tenure | Incumbent | Notes |
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| 1295 | Foundation of Bonoman Bonoman Bonoman is a term used to describe the trading State created by the Abron people which culminated in bringing wealth to the Akan people.Bonoman was a Middle Ages Akan Empire in what is now Brong-Ahafo region of Ghana and Eastern Ivory Coast... |
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| 1723 | annexed by Asanteman | |
| 1740 | Foundation of Bono-Tekyiman, separate from, but usually under, Asante sovereignty | |
| Tekyimanhene (Rulers) | ||
| c.1740 to 1782 | ..., Tekyimanhene | |
| 1782 to 1830 | Kyereme Kofi, Tekyimanhene | |
| 1830 to 1837 | Owusu Amprofi, Tekyimanhene | |
| 1837 to 1851 | Ameyaw Kyereme, Tekyimanhene | |
| 1851 to 1864 | Bafuo Twi, Tekyimanhene | |
| 1864 to 1886 | Kwabena Fofie, Tekyimanhene | |
| 1886 to 1899 | Gyako II, Tekyimanhene | |
| 1899 to ???? | Konkroma, Tekyimanhene | |
| 1907 to 1927 | Yaw Kramo, Tekyimanhene | |
| 1927 to 1935 | Yaw Ameyaw, Tekyimanhene | |
| 1935 to 1936 | Kwasi Twi, Tekyimanhene | |
| 1936 to 1937 | Ameyaw II, Tekyimanhene | |
| 1937 to 1941 | Berempon Kwaku Kyereme, Tekyimanhene | |
| 1941 to 1943 | Kwaku Gyako III, Tekyimanhene | |
| February 1944 to April 1961 | Akumfi Ameyaw III, Tekyimanhene | |
| ante/c.1997 to present | Nana Takyi Ameyaw, Tekyimanhene | |
1962-1988 Kwarkye Ameyaw
See also
- Akan
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