The Fante Confederacy refers either to the alliance of the Fante states in existence at least since the sixteenth century, or it can also refer to the...
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modern Mfantsefo or Fante ("Fanti" is an older spelling) confederacy is a combination of Akan people and aboriginal Guan people. The Fante people are mainly...
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The Ashanti–Fante War (1806–1807) was a war fought between the Ashanti Empire and the Fante Confederacy in the region of what is currently the Republic...
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Mankessim Kingdom (section The Fante confederacy)
Ghana. It is regarded as the heartland of the Fante people, and operated as capital of the Fante Confederacy in the 19th century. The town of Mankessim still...
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Asante Empire (redirect from Ashanti Confederacy)
established several Akan states: Ashanti, Brong-Ahafo, Assin-Denkyira-Fante Confederacy-Mankessim Kingdom (present-day Central region), Akyem-Akwamu-Akuapem-Kwahu...
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Ga–Fante War in 1811 was a war fought by the Ashanti Empire. The war was started when an Ashanti ally started a war against the Fante Confederacy, and...
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Fante may refer to: Fante people, an Akan people from central southern coast of West Africa Fante dialect, a Niger-Congo language Fante Confederacy, either...
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Denkyirahene. In 1868 Denkyira entered the Fante Confederacy to align with the powerful Fante Union. The Fante Confederacy had also at this time become allies...
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trade and specifically in gold. Their main coastal rival was the Fante Confederacy. Under the constitution of the Ashanti Empire, a feudal system was...
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United Kingdom Merina 1885 France South Africa 1879 United Kingdom Fante Confederacy 1874 United Kingdom Basutoland 1868 United Kingdom Tunisia 1881 France...
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Suriname, etc. Asante were known to be very opposed to both the Fante Confederacy and the British, as the Asante only traded with the Dutch in times...
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Rulers and Signatories of the Fante Confederation (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office) Akan people Ghana Gold Coast Lists of incumbents...
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divided Fanti states into the Council of Mankessim, the later Fante Confederacy. The Fante formed a common army and moved to Elmina in March 1868 with the...
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Bawjiase as well as the Etsii groups who now form an arm of the modern Fante Confederacy. The Gonja people are in the north and part of Brong Ahafo, Bono and...
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Plata Viceroyalty United Kingdom 1806 1807 Ashanti–Fante War Ashanti Empire Holland Fante Confederacy United Kingdom 1806 1811 War of Christophe's Secession...
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Kingdom of Koya, Kingdom of Khasso, Kingdom of Kaabu, Fante Confederacy, Ashanti Confederacy, and the kingdom of Dahomey. These kingdoms relied on a...
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after the Franco-Prussian War in 1871. Fante Confederacy 1867–1873 Confederation of States Formed by the Fante people, a subset of Akan, in Ghana. Austria-Hungary...
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an Ashanti force. In late 1823, following the disagreements between the Fante and the Ashantis, the British declared war on the king of the Ashanti; after...
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United Kingdom Prussia Victory Ashanti–Fante War (1806–1807) Ashanti Empire Batavian Republic Fante Confederacy United Kingdom Victory War of the Fourth...
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Kwassie-Krom. Meanwhile, a Fante Confederacy was founded to drive the Dutch and their Ashanti allies out of Elmina. The confederacy founded an army, which...
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Kingdom of Koya, Kingdom of Khasso, Kingdom of Kaabu, Fante Confederacy, Ashanti Confederacy, and the kingdom of Dahomey. These kingdoms relied on a...
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of Koya, Kingdom of Khasso, Kingdom of Kaabu, Fante Confederacy, Ashanti Confederacy, Aro Confederacy and the kingdom of Dahomey. Europeans rarely entered...
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Kwadwo Egyir (category Fante people)
Caboceer Cudjo (meaning chief Cudjo), was born around 1700 in Ekumfi in a Fante chiefdom on the Gold Coast, the village being located in what is now the...
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Asantehene (1824–1834) Kwaku Dua I Panyin, Asantehene (1834–1867) Fante Confederacy (complete list) – Gold Coast (complete list) – British colony, 1821–1957...
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Sekyere II, Regent (1887–1888) Prempeh I, Asantehene (1888–1902) Fante Confederacy (complete list) – Gold Coast (complete list) – British colony, 1821–1957...
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Mankessim Kingdom (1252–1844/present AD) (NSM in Ghana) (capital of First Fante Confederacy) Kombo Kingdom (1271–1875 AD) (Kombo Civil War (1850–1856)) Waalo...
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subjection of local kingdoms as well, particularly the Ashanti and Fante confederacies. The Ashanti people had controlled much of the territory of Ghana...
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the war Anglo-Russian War begins Ashanti–Fante War (1806–1807) Ashanti Empire Dutch Empire Fante Confederacy United Kingdom Dutch victory Anglo-Turkish...
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Census - District Analytical Report for Mfantseman District" (PDF). "Fante confederacy | African history [late 17th century-1824] | Britannica". www.britannica...
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organized and stratified Akan groups such as the Asante Empire and the Fante Confederacy. Akan states were not all the same, but the 40 groups in the mid-17th...
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