This is a list of rulers of the Akan state of Denkyira, formerly known as Agona. Their title was Denkyirahene. Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office.
TenureIncumbentNotesAgona1500Foundation of Agona stateAgonahenes (rulers)1588 to 1620Mumunumfi, AgonaheneBecoming DenkyiraheneDenkyiraState renamedDenkyirahene (rulers)1620 to 1624Mumunumfi DenkyiraheneHitherto Agonahene1624 to 1637Werempe Ampem Denkyirahene||1637 to 1695Boa Amponsem I, Denkyirahene1695 to 1701Ntim Gyakari, Denkyirahene1701Defeated by Asanteman, becoming tributary1701 to 1702Boado Ahafo Berempon, Denkyirahene1702 to 1712Kyei Akobeng, Denkyirahene1712 to 1720Amoako Atta Panyin, Denkyirahene1720 to 1725Gyan Badu, Denkyirahene1725 to 1770Amoako Atta Kuma, Denkyirahene1770 to 1793Amoako Atta Yiadom, Denkyirahene♀1793 to 1813Owusu Bori I, Denkyirahene1813 to 1851Kwadwo Tibu I, Denkyirahene1851 to 1859Kwakye Fram, Denkyirahene1859 to 1869Kwesi Kyei I, Denkyirahene1870 to 1875Boa Amponsem II, Denkyirahene1875 to 1910Nkwantabisa I, Denkyirahene1910 to 1912Kwesi Kyei II, Denkyirahene1912 to 1918Nkwantabisa II, Denkyirahene1919 to 1930Kwadwo Tibu II, Denkyirahene1931 to 1941Nkwantabisa III, Denkyirahene1942 to 1953Owusu Bori II, Denkyiraheneante/c.May 1954 to post/c. 1954 Nana Kojo Odei, Regent1955 to 2016Ɔdɛɛfoɔ Boa Amponsem III, Denkyirahene2016 to 2025Vacant Kingdom ruled by the Queen of Denkyira - Nana Ama Ayensua Saara III2025 to PresentƆdɛɛfoɔ Boa Amponsem IV, Denkyirahene
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See also Ghana Gold Coast Lists of incumbents