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Name: Bono State

Type: Polity

Start: 1201 AD

End: 1723 AD

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A state created by the Bono people, located in what is now southern Ghana.

Establishment


  • January 1201: Bono State was a trading state created by the Bono people, located in what is now southern Ghana.
  • Chronology


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    1. Conquests of Opoku Ware I


    Expansion during the rule of Opoku Ware I in the Ashanti Empire.

  • January 1724: In 1723 Bono-Manso was conquered by the Asantehene (Ashanti king) Opoku Ware I and incorporated into the Ashanti kingdom.

  • 2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)


  • January 1251: The Kingdom of was one of the oldest and most organised traditional kingdoms in Ghana founded by the Dagomba people (Dagbamba) in the 11th century.

  • January 1296: Bono Manso state is founded.

  • January 1451: Gyaaman state, also called Bonduku or Abron kingdom, was founded in an area partly situated in contemporary Côte d'Ivoire.

  • January 1601: Establishment of Mampong in modern-day Ghana.

  • January 1722: Establishment of Banda in modern-day Ghana.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 1724: In 1723 Bono-Manso was conquered by the Asantehene (Ashanti king) Opoku Ware I and incorporated into the Ashanti kingdom.
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