This is a tree of the monarchs of the traditional
Kingdom of Dagbon
The Kingdom of Dagbon ( ) is the oldest and one of the most organised traditional kingdoms in Ghana founded by the Dagomba people (Dagbamba) in the 15th century. During its rise, it comprised, at various points, the Northern Region (Ghana), North ...
, the kingdom of the
Dagomba people, located in northern
Ghana
Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It is situated along the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, and shares borders with Côte d’Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, and Togo to t ...
.
The term ''Yaa-Naa'' means "king of strength/power" in the
Dagbanli language. It was adopted by king (''Naa'') Shitobu, and has since been the title for the king of Dagbon.
See also
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Yaa Naa
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Ghana
Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It is situated along the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, and shares borders with Côte d’Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, and Togo to t ...
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Gold Coast
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Lists of office-holders
References
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Rulers
Dagbon