Abankeseso

Abankeseso

Abankeseso was the capital of the state of Denkyira in part of what is today Ghana in the 1690s.

In 1692 Dutch, English and Brandenburger traders traveled to Abankeseso and set up trading relations with the Denkyirahene Boamponsem.

ources

McCaskie, T. C. "Denkyira in the Making of Asante c. 1660-1720" "The Journal of African History" vol. 48 (2007) no. 1, p. 1


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