On this day in 1824, Osai Tutu Kwamina, an Ashanti military leader, successfully led forces to defeat the British at Assamaka in present-day Ghana. This battle was part of the broader resistance of the Ashanti Empire against British colonial expansion in West Africa. The victory marked a significant assertion of Ashanti military power and resistance during the early 19th century.
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