Fort Orange (Dutch: Fort Oranje) was built as a trading post on the Dutch Gold Coast in 1642, near Sekondi in the Western Region of Ghana. It functioned...
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of Bonaire Fort Orange (Dutch Brazil) Fort Orange (Ghana) Fort Orange (Gorée) on the island of Gorée off the coast of Senegal Fort Orange (Sint Eustatius)...
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period in Ghana, at the time known as the Gold Coast, roughly corresponding to the 15th through 19th centuries, European-style coastal forts and castles...
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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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Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It lies adjacent to the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing...
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Sekondi-Takoradi (redirect from Takoradi, Ghana)
Sekondi, the older and larger of the two towns, was the site of Fort Orange, Fort Witsen, and Fort Sekondi, all built in the 17th century. The town prospered...
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Fort Vredenburg Fort Vredenburg Fort Vredenburg Fort Vredenburg "Ghana Museums & Monuments Board". www.ghanamuseums.org. Retrieved 2019-10-19. "Forts...
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list of lighthouses in Ghana, which are located along the Atlantic coastline of the country. Jamestown Lighthouse in Accra Fort William (Lighthouse) in...
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The economy of Ghana has a diverse and rich resource base, including the manufacturing and exportation of digital technology goods, automotive and ship...
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Dutch Gold Coast (category Ghana articles missing geocoordinate data)
Nederlandse Bezittingen ter Kuste van Guinea) was a portion of contemporary Ghana that was gradually colonized by the Dutch, beginning in 1612. The Dutch...
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Fort Sekondi, also Fort George, was an English fort on the Gold Coast (now Ghana), built in 1682 at Sekondi (earlier Zakonde and Secondee),: 56 next to...
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Accra (redirect from Accra, Ghana)
Ussher fort. Tourist attractions include the National Museum of Ghana, the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Archives of Ghana and Ghana's central...
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Portuguese Gold Coast now part of Ghana Portuguese Cape Verde Portuguese São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé Island Príncipe Island Fort of São João Baptista de Ajudá(now...
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Coast (coastal settlements in Ghana) St. Andrews Island (in the Gambia) Danish Gold Coast (coastal settlements in Ghana) Albreda (in The Gambia) Comoros...
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The Fort of Santa Cruz de Itamaracá (Holy cross of Itamaracá), popularly known as Fort Orange, is located on Itamaracá Island on the north coast of the...
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Komla Agbeli Gbedemah (category Finance ministers of Ghana)
Finance in Ghana's Nkrumah government between 1954 and 1961. Known popularly as "Afro Gbede", he was an indigene of Anyako in the Volta Region of Ghana. Komla...
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Ahanta people (category Ethnic groups in Ghana)
coast of what is now Ghana. The Ahanta land spans from Beposo to Ankobra in what is now the Western Region of the Republic of Ghana,.Some of their famous...
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Hard Rock Stadium (category Orange Bowl)
Baseball Classic, and WrestleMania XXVIII. In addition, the stadium hosts the Orange Bowl, an annual college football bowl game, and the Miami Open tennis tournament...
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is pale in colour, that colour varying in shades including light blue, orange and golden yellow which normally has dark patches on the chin of adults...
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also known as the Qal'at al-Bahrain Brest Fortress São João Baptista Fort Orange (Fortaleza de Santa Cruz), Ilha de Itamaracá, State of Pernambuco Forte...
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Decolonisation of Africa (section Ghana)
settlements on the Gold Coast (present Ghana) from 22 April 1650 to 20 April 1663, when Fort Carlsborg and the capital Fort Christiansborg were seized by Denmark...
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trade between Japan and the outside world during the Edo Period), and Fort Orange in modern-day Upstate New York in the United States. The American factories...
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Nonstop Service between Accra and World's Largest Airline Hub in Atlanta". Ghana Web. June 3, 2010. Retrieved May 8, 2013. Yamanouchi, Kelly (May 29, 2012)...
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investigation in 2023 found children as young as five years old working in the Ghana supply chain of Mars to harvest cocoa for brands such as Snickers and M&Ms...
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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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sculptures and include the Cape Coast Castle, Fort Orange, Christiansborg Castle, Fort Patience, and Fort St. Sebastian. The process of making the works...
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Lesotho in the Drakensberg mountains, surrounded by the Cape Colony, the Orange Free State and Natal), following an appeal from Moshoeshoe, the leader of...
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following colonies, before being established as the independent nation of Ghana: Portuguese Gold Coast (Portuguese, 1482–1642) Dutch Gold Coast (Dutch,...
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previously minor New Democratic Party (NDP). As the NDP's logo is orange, this was called the "orange wave". After three subsequent Liberal governments, the Parti...
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Forte de São Tiago das Cinco Pontas (redirect from Fort_Frederik_Henrik)
São Tiago das Cinco Pontas is a fort located in Recife, Pernambuco in Brazil. It is on the location of the former Fort Frederik Hendrik, a pentagonal fortress...
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