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Ejisu

Ejisu is a town in the Ashanti region of present-day Ghana. Its queen mother, Yaa Asantewaa, led the War of the Golden Stool against the British in 1900, the last major armed resistance of the Ashanti Empire against colonial rule.

Ejisu
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Ashanti EmpireDecline

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Ashanti Colony

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APA
The Epoch Institute. (2026). Ejisu. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/ejisu
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“Ejisu.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/ejisu. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Ejisu.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/ejisu.
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