HRHKwaku Dua I Panyin (c. 1797 - 1867) was the Asantehene (King of the Ashanti) from August 25, 1834 to April 27, 1867. HRH is a clinical abbreviation for High-Risk Heterosexual, often used by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state and local Health Departments to classify at-risk populations for HIV/AIDS or other STD infections. ... 1797 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1867 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... The Asantehene is the ruler of the Ashanti people, while today it is a strictly ceremonial role, it was once a position of great power as the leader of the Ashanti Confederacy. ... Ashanti may refer to: The Ashanti people, an ethnic group Ashanti, a region of Ghana Ashanti Shaquoya Douglas, a singer HMS Ashanti, two Royal Navy warships Ashanti Gold, a chocolate based liqueur by Peter Heering. ... August 25 is the 237th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (238th in leap years), with 128 days remaining. ... 1834 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... April 27 is the 117th day of the year (118th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 248 days remaining. ... 1867 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...
In 1834, Kwaku Dua I Panyin succeeded Osei Yaw Akoto as Asantehene. His wives included Nana Takyiau and Nana Konadu Somprema (sister of Nana Takyiau). He died in 1867 and was succeeded by Kofi Kakari.
He served the Asantihene KwakuDua I (ruled 1834-1867) loyally, and became a strong adherent of that king's cardinal policies of "Peace, Trade and Open Road".
Nana KwakuDua moved to Accra to begin an accountancy course at the Institute of professional Studies, Legon in 1971.
Nana Kwaku Duah II alias Nana Agyeman Prempeh I from 1888 to 1931,