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Where was Osei Tutu born?

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His life before becoming chief of Kwaman rests entirely on Asante oral tradition; various accounts guess at Kokofu Anyinam, Akrokerri or an Akuapem shrine, but these read as retellings without a documented basis rather than competing scholarly claims.

What would resolve this A documented oral tradition or record traceable to a named source, treated critically, distinguishing his birthplace from his later seat of rule at Kwaman.
OpenAsante history; African oral tradition studiesEncyclopaedia Britannica editors, Encyclopaedia Britannica: Verified Biographies (online academic reference)
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