1900 CE
Yaa Asantewaa Addresses The War Council
About this moment
Yaa Asantewaa I (c. 1840 – 17 October 1921) was the Queen Mother of Ejisu in the Ashanti Empire, now part of modern-day Ghana. She was appointed by her brother Nana Akwasi Afrane Okese, the Edwesuhene, or ruler, of Edwesu.
People
- Yaa Asantewaa · 1832 CE – 1921 CE