Fort Amsterdam is a former slave fort in Abandze, Central region, Ghana. It was built by the English between 1638 and 1645 as Fort Cormantin or Fort Courmantyne...
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Cape Coast Fort Augustaborg at Teshie Fort São Sebastião de Xama. Fort William. Fort Amsterdam (Ghana) Fort Batenstein Fort Christiansborg Fort Victoria...
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Fort Amsterdam (Curaçao) Fort Amsterdam, Ghana Fort Amsterdam (Sint Maarten) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Fort Amsterdam...
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Saskatchewan, Canada Fort Amsterdam, Ghana, a sea-side fort and World Heritage Site in Kormantin, Ghana Amsterdam (ship), ships named Amsterdam, owned by the...
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Fort Nassau, near Moree, Ghana, was the first fort that the Dutch established on what would become the Dutch Gold Coast. Because of its importance during...
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Ussher Fort is a fort in Accra, Ghana. It was built by the Dutch in 1649 as Fort Crèvecœur, and is two days' march from Elmina and to the east of Accra...
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sites are evident in the more than 30 forts and castles in the country, such as Fort William and Fort Amsterdam. Ghana has museums that are situated inside...
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Volta Lake. Fort Amsterdam. Fort Groot Fredericksburg. Fort Santo Antonio. Fort Metal Cross. National Museum. Visa policy of Ghana Ghana's material cultural...
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Cape Coast Castle (redirect from Fort Carlsborg)
about forty "slave castles", or large commercial forts, built on the Gold Coast of West Africa (now Ghana) by European traders. It was originally a Portuguese...
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(39HS48) Fort James (Ghana) in Accra Fort James (Tobago) Fort James, Antigua and Barbuda Fort James, a former fort on Burrow Island in Gosport Fort James...
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West Africa, the fort was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List along with several other forts and castles in Ghana. The fort was first built as...
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current Fort Independence in Boston Harbor Fort William (Salem, Massachusetts), 1643 fort on the site of Fort Pickering Fort Amsterdam (once named Fort William)...
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Kormantse (category Populated places in the Central Region (Ghana))
Central Region, Ghana. Kormantse is located along the coast, close to the site of the Fort Amsterdam, a major historic slave fort. Fishing is a major...
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monuments list is taken from the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board, according to their description "legal custodian of Ghana's material cultural heritage (movable...
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Rock Fort Amsterdam Fort Groot Fredericksburg Fort Santo Antonio Fort Metal Cross National Museum Ghana's material cultural heritage Tourism in Ghana "Ministry...
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Abandze (category Populated places in the Central Region (Ghana))
of Ghana, lying north-east of Cape Coast in the Central Region of Ghana. In 2010, the town had a population of 3,632. It grew around the Dutch Fort Amsterdam...
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(derived from the name of the Ghanaian slave fort Fort Kormantine in the Ghanaian town of Kormantse, Central Ghana) is an English-language term for enslaved...
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Dutch Gold Coast (category Ghana articles missing geocoordinate data)
seized Fort Nassau, Fort Amsterdam, Fort Lijdzaamheid, Fort Goede Hoop and Fort Crêvecoeur from the Dutch. The Dutch Republic only managed to seize Fort Sekondi...
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Netherland (Nieuw-Amsterdam / New York) Iceland Greenland Claim to Labrador Claim and settlement in Terra Nova (Newfoundland) Fort Ross, California Kauai...
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Robert Lee (dentist) (category Naturalized citizens of Ghana)
began efforts in 1971 to lease Fort Amsterdam at Abandze to preserve as a historical monument. Lee saw Ghana's slave forts as a symbol and a reminder of...
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Asebu (category Ghana articles missing geocoordinate data)
of Asebu Kingdom in the Central Region of Ghana. Moree Beach Resort Sculptures at Fufumpowmu Ruins of Fort Nassau at Moree which was built by the Dutch...
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Fort Ruychaver, also Fort Ruijghaver, was a Dutch trading post in the hinterland of the Gold Coast, in contemporary Ghana. It existed between 1654 and...
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Elmina (redirect from Edina, Ghana)
studies (PDF) (Report). University of Amsterdam. p. 24. hdl:11245/1.301098. Retrieved 5 September 2024. "Ghana: Investors Tour Elmina". Accra Daily Mail...
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in Axim in the Western region of present-day Ghana, but at the age of about four he was moved to Amsterdam by the Dutch West India Company. Some accounts...
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Asante people (category Ethnic groups in Ghana)
present-day Ghana. Coromantee, the English-language term for enslaved Akan people, came from the original name of the Dutch slave fort of Fort Amsterdam (Fort Kormantse)...
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Gold Coast (British colony) (redirect from Gold Coast (Ghana))
Law, Land Conflicts, and the Role of the State in Peri-Urban Ghana. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. doi:10.5117/9789087280413. hdl:1887/21154....
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Amsterdam [nl] and graduated in 1835. He was appointed master of works and stores on the Dutch Gold Coast in 1836. In this capacity, he rebuilt Fort Crèvecoeur...
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Amsterdam News. "Queen Mother Nana Yaa Asantewaa of West Africa's Ashanti Empire". blackhistoryheroes.com. Retrieved 24 May 2018. Berry, L. V., Ghana:...
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Makassar Fort Victoria, Ambon Fort Amsterdam, Ambon Fort Nassau, Banda Islands Fort Belgica, Banda Islands Fort Revenge, Banda Islands Fort Hollandia...
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