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Yakubu I

King of the Kingdom of Dagbon in northern Ghana

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About Yakubu I

Yakubu I was a Ghanaian ruler.

Ya Naa Yakubu (Yakuba) I was Ya-Na, or king, of the Kingdom of Dagbon in northern Ghana. He ruled between and c. 1849, however other sources put his reign roughly between c. 1799 and c. 1839.

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Important facts

Occupation

Ruler

Nationality

Ghana

Positions held

Mahamadu IV

Frequently asked questions

Who was Yakubu I?

king of the Kingdom of Dagbon in northern Ghana

What was Yakubu I's occupation?

Yakubu I was a ruler.

What nationality was Yakubu I?

Yakubu I was Ghanaian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Yakubu I

· Wikidata: Q29365278

· DBpedia: Yakubu I

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Yakubu I. https://biography.guide/yakubu-i/

MLA: "Yakubu I." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/yakubu-i/.

Chicago: "Yakubu I." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/yakubu-i/.

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