Opoku Fofie
Opoku Fofie was probably only for a few weeks over the turn of the year 1803/1804 the 6th Asantehene (ruler) of the kingdom of the Ashanti in present-day Ghana .
His tenure ended with his unexpected death. Other sources cite 1799 as the date of his death.
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- ^ Ivor Wilks: Asante in the Nineteenth Century. The Structure and Evolution of a Political Order. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge et al. 1989, ISBN 0-521-20463-1 , pp. XIII and 343 ( African Studies Series 13) s. here .
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| SURNAME | Opoku Fofie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Asantehene (ruler) of the Kingdom of Ashanti |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 18th century |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kingdom of Ashanti |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1799 or 1804 |
| Place of death | Kingdom of Ashanti |