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Piabire Palace unveils statue of legendary King Osahene Ampon Yirenkyi
2 (present-day Atebubu) and remains one of the greatest military leaders in the history of the Bono and Asante kingdoms.
The war against Ataale Fram Ohempon recalled that one of the defining chapters in the military history of Atebubu and Asanteman is a historical account that was recently referenced by His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II during the oath-taking ceremony of a newly enstooled chief.
Recognising the formidable strength and numerical advantage of Ataale Fram's forces, Ampon Yirenkyi proposed an innovative surprise military strategy, known in Twi as "Yɛn fri no awuram" (literally, "Let us launch a surprise attack from the bush").
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