Okomfo Anokye (active late 17th century) was an Ashanti priest, statesman and lawgiver. He occupies a Merlin-like position in Ashanti history. A co-founder of the Empire of Ashanti in West Africa, he helped establish its constitution, laws, and customs.
Read more about Okomfo Anokye: Early Life, The Founding of Ashanti, The Unification of The Ashanti Peoples, The War With The Denkyera