Yaa Asantewaa, Last Queen of the Asante (Ghana)
Yaa Asantewaa, Last Queen of the Asante (Ghana)
Yaa Asantewaa, Last Queen of the Asante (Ghana)
When the British came for her country, Yaa Asantewaa (aged nearly 70) rallied the Asante warriors and fought back. Though she lost in the end, she became one of Ghana's great heroes.
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