Queen Dodi Akaabi [ 1] also known as Naa Dode Akabi I[ 2] [ 3] [ 4] ruled the Ga Land from 1610-1635 [ 5] and was a Guan Obutu or Awutu princess who was married to the wealthy Ga King , Mampong Okai. The Obutus/Awutus were known for pomp and opulence and were much into gold trade.[ 6] [ 7] [ 8] [ 9] [ 10] [ 11]
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