Ga Mantse
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The Ga Mantse is the traditional king and paramount chief of the Ga people of the Greater Accra Region in Ghana.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ga Mantse canonical | 2 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monarch
ⓘ
traditional title ⓘ |
| associatedEthnicGroup | Ga-Adangbe peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedFestival | Homowo festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorityType |
customary authority
ⓘ
traditional authority ⓘ |
| capitalCityAssociated | Accra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confers | traditional titles within Ga State ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| culturalRole |
guardian of Ga customs and traditions
ⓘ
symbol of Ga unity ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupRepresented | Ga people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
arbitration of disputes within Ga State
ⓘ
preservation of Ga cultural heritage ⓘ representation of Ga people in national matters ⓘ |
| governedBy | Ga customary law ⓘ |
| governmentalStatus | non-constitutional traditional authority ⓘ |
| hasSubordinate |
Ga clan heads
ⓘ
Ga divisional chiefs ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | pre-colonial leadership institution of the Ga people ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Ga traditional area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
parts of the Greater Accra Region ⓘ |
| languageCommunity | Ga language speakers ⓘ |
| modernRole | interface between Ga traditional institutions and the Ghanaian state ⓘ |
| participatesIn | state and traditional ceremonies in Accra ⓘ |
| positionHeldFor | Ga people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeldIn | Greater Accra Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Government of Ghana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Chiefs of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Greater Accra Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousRole | participant in Ga traditional religious rites ⓘ |
| role |
paramount chief of the Ga people
ⓘ
traditional king of the Ga people ⓘ |
| seat | Ga Mantse Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seatCity | Accra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectionMethod |
customary selection by Ga royal houses
ⓘ
enstoolment ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | national constitutional framework of Ghana ⓘ |
| successionType | hereditary within Ga royal lineages ⓘ |
| titleHolderOf | Ga State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | Ga language ⓘ |
| traditionalArea | Ga State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalHierarchyLevel | paramount chief ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.