Yakubu I
King of Dagbon in northern Ghana in the early 19th century
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Ya Naa Yakubu (Yakuba) I was Ya-Na, or king, of the Kingdom of Dagbon in northern Ghana. He ruled between c. 1829 and c. 1849,[1] however other sources put his reign roughly between c. 1799 and c. 1839.[2]
Reignc. 1829 – c. 1849
PredecessorSumani Zwole
SuccessorAbdulai I
| Yakubu I | |
|---|---|
| Yaa Naa King of Dagombas; Overlord of Dagbon | |
| Reign | c. 1829 – c. 1849 |
| Predecessor | Sumani Zwole |
| Successor | Abdulai I |
