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Pokou

Ashanti Queen (1730-1760) · Ivory Coast · On the map · Politicians

Queen Pokou, or Awura, Aura, or Abla Pokou was queen and founder of the Baoule ethnic group in West Africa, now Ivory Coast. She ruled over a branch of the powerful Ashanti Empire as it expanded westward. A subgroup of the Akan people, the Baoule people are today one of the largest ethnic groups in modern Ivory Coast.

Pokou is read about 32 times a day, in 11 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 15 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 117 days, one point a day.

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About this person

Country
Ivory Coast
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1730 to 1770 · aged 40