Institution
Ghana (title)
Ghana was the title of the king of Wagadou, the state known to outsiders as the Ghana Empire. The title is usually understood to mean 'war chief', and Arab writers applied it to the country itself, giving the empire its name.
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- The Epoch Institute. (2026). Ghana (title). In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/ghana-title
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