240:. In 1763, the Ashante vassal state of Akyem made contact with the Dahomeans to the east while planning a rebellion with other dissident vassal states within the empire, such as the Kwahu and Brong. In the meanwhile, the Bantamahene, one of the Asante senior military officers had been relentlessly pressuring Asantehene Kusi Obodum to crush the building rebellion in war. The Bantamahene Adu Gyamera even went as far as threatening Asantehene's impeachment from power. However The Asantehene ordered no invasions until news reached them that the Akyems had sought out aid from the Oyo Empire. The result of the battle was a crushing defeat of the Ashanti forces and the death of their Juabenhene (head of one of the royal clans). The repercussion of this defeat by the Oyo Empire was the destoolment of Kusi Obodum, who was replaced by a much younger and charismatic Asantehene,
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1019:Togo Baptist Convention
311:with the northeasterly
288:the German metropolis.
1195:Kola Abimbola (2006).
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957:(humidity 1961-1990)
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1135:"Atakpamé"
1121:References
1061:See also:
993:Among the
977:Governance
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309:dry season
234:Asantehene
222:Oyo Empire
159:Population
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999:Christian
965:Transport
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151:Elevation
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1090:, France
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849:Average
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403:(101.3)
398:(102.7)
393:(104.0)
388:(103.1)
383:(101.8)
254:Togoland
174:Atakpamé
96:1°7′36″E
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1095:Sources
1074:twinned
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792:(0.40)
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777:(8.06)
772:(8.22)
767:(9.12)
762:(7.47)
757:(6.37)
752:(4.59)
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292:Climate
280:of the
228:of the
206:Kpalimé
196:History
121:Country
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1045:Sports
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334:Month
302:Köppen
266:Berlin
262:Allies
226:forces
210:Yoruba
167:84,979
140:Region
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1230:ISBN
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