Oyoko dynasty
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The Oyoko dynasty is the royal lineage that traditionally provides the kings (Asantehene) of the Ashanti people in present-day Ghana.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
royal dynasty
ⓘ
ruling house ⓘ |
| associatedCity | Kumasi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedSymbol | Golden Stool NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPolity |
Asante Kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ashanti Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clanSystem | Akan matrilineal clan system ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| culturalRole | custodian of Ashanti customs and traditions ⓘ |
| culturalSphere | Akan cultural area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOfOrigin | Ashanti people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicIdentity | Oyoko clan of Akan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Akan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs | Ashanti people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governsHistorically | Ashanti Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEraOfProminence |
18th century
ⓘ
19th century ⓘ 20th century ⓘ 21st century ⓘ |
| historicalInfluence |
political leadership of Ashanti people
ⓘ
succession to the Golden Stool ⓘ |
| influences |
Ashanti ceremonial practices
ⓘ
Ashanti customary law ⓘ Ashanti political organization ⓘ |
| language |
Akan languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Twi ⓘ |
| laterReligion | Christianity ⓘ |
| linkedOffice | Asantehene (King of the Ashanti) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ashanti Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalSignificance | major traditional royal house in Ghana ⓘ |
| notableTitle | Asantehene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | traditional chieftaincy system ⓘ |
| powerBase | Kumasi Traditional Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providesTitleHoldersFor | Asantehene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Ashanti traditional council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Ashanti Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionTraditionally | Akan traditional religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | royal lineage of Ashanti people ⓘ |
| status | reigning royal house of Ashanti ⓘ |
| successionPrinciple | matrilineal succession ⓘ |
| traditionalAuthorityTitle | Asantehene of Kumasi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalCapital | Kumasi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalLegitimacySource | descent from Oyoko clan ancestors ⓘ |
| typeOfMonarchy | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
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