At the onset of the struggle, he had underestimated the Akyem because they were few in number, going into battle without his usual magical amulets, and even leaving some of his body armor back at Kumasi, his capital.
He had underestimated the Akyem. This was at the onset of the struggle. They were few in number, going into battle without his usual magical amulets, and even leaving some of his body armor back at Kumasi. Kumasi was his capital.