Kwasi Boachi
Kwasi Boakye or Kwasi Boachi (24 April 1827 – 9 June 1904) was a Prince of the Ashanti Empire who was sent to the Netherlands together with his cousin, Kwame Poku, in 1837, by his father, King Kwaku Dua Panin, to receive education as part of larger negotiations between the Ashanti and the Dutch about the recruitment of Ashanti soldiers for the Dutch East Indies Army.
Kwasi Boakye | |
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Prince of Asanteman | |
Boakye c. 1849, at the age of 22 | |
Born | Kumasi, Ashanti Empire | 24 April 1827
Died | 9 June 1904 77) Bantar Peteh, Dutch East Indies | (aged
House | Bretuo |
Father | Kwaku Dua Panin |
Alma mater | |
Occupation | Mining engineer |
Relatives | Kwame Poku (cousin) |
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