Asante may refer to:
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Asante people
The Asante, also known as Ashanti in English (), are part of the Akan people, Akan ethnic group and are native to the Ashanti Region of modern-day Ghana. Asantes are the last group to emerge out of the various Akan civilisations. Twi is spoken by ...
, an ethnic group in Ghana
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Asante Empire
The Asante Empire ( Asante Twi: ), also known as the Ashanti Empire, was an Akan state that lasted from 1701 to 1901, in what is now modern-day Ghana. It expanded from the Ashanti Region to include most of Ghana and also parts of Ivory Coast ...
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Asante (name) Asante is both an Ashanti surname and a masculine Ashanti given name. Notable people with the Ashanti name include:
As a surname
* Akwasi Asante (born 1992), Dutch footballer
* Amma Asante (born 1969), British film director and producer
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Asante dialect
Asante, also known as Ashanti, Ashante, or Asante Twi, is one of the principal dialects of the Akan language. It is one of the three literary dialects of Akan, the others being Akuapem dialect, Akuapem and Fante language, Fante. There are over 3. ...
, a dialect of the Akan languages
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Asante Kotoko S.C., a Ghanaian professional association football club
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Asante (album)
''Asante'' is an album by jazz pianist McCoy Tyner released on the Blue Note label. It was recorded in 1970 and features performances by Tyner with alto saxophonist Andrew White, guitarist Ted Dunbar, bassist Buster Williams, drummer Billy ...
, 1974 jazz album by McCoy Tyner
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Asanté Technologies
Asanté Technologies, Inc., was an American computer networking equipment manufacturer active between 1988 and 2005. Founded in Sunnyvale, California, the company was for a time the market leader in networking products for Apple Inc., Apple's lin ...
, a defunct networking equipment vendor
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Anglican Diocese of Asante Mampong
The Anglican Diocese of Asante Mampong (ADAM) was inaugurated on 23 November 2014 by the Most Rev. Dr. Daniel Yinkah Sarfo, Archbishop and Primate of the Church of the Province of West Africa (CPWA), having previously been within the Diocese of K ...
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R v Asante-Mensah
''R v Asante-Mensah'', 0032 S.C.R. 3, 2003 SCC 38, is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision where the Court affirmed the limits to which private citizens may undertake an arrest, as well as the limits of private individuals in the use of for ...
'', a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision
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Ashanti (disambiguation)
Ashanti may refer to:
* Ashanti people, an ethnic group in West Africa
** Ashanti Empire, a pre-colonial West African state in what is now southern Ghana
** Ashanti dialect or Asante, a literary dialect of the Akan language of southern Ghana
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