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Some details not documented

The role of Yaa Asantetwaa after the meeting with the gouverneur in Kumasi seems not to be described historically. According to Fuller, A vanished dynastie: Ashanti (1921), pp 123ff serious attacks on the British at Kumasi ony started after April 25, nearly a month after the meeting. There is no source for her leading a force of women againt the British. I take it out.Kipala (talk) 00:40, 2 March 2017 (UTC)[reply]

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