The Berbice Rebellion was a slave rebellion in Guyana that began on 23 February 1763 and lasted to December, with leaders including Coffij. The first...
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Coffij (category Berbice)
military assistance to the region, the rebellion had reached the Berbice River and was moving steadily towards the Berbice capital, Fort Nassau. They took gunpowder...
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Berbice (/bɜːrˈbiːs/) is a region along the Berbice River in Guyana, which was between 1627 and 1792 a colony of the Dutch West India Company and between...
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The Berbice River /bərˈbiːs/, located in eastern Guyana, is one of the country's major rivers. It rises in the highlands of the Rupununi region and flows...
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he was involved in the suppression of the Berbice Rebellion, a slave rebellion in the Dutch colony of Berbice. After the war, he was honored by other sovereigns...
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Tacky's Revolt (redirect from Tacky's rebellion)
Bussa's rebellion New York Slave Revolt of 1712 1733 slave insurrection on St. John Prince Klaas New York Conspiracy of 1741 Berbice Rebellion Denmark...
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Wolfert Simon van Hoogenheim (category Governors of Berbice)
administrator who served as the governor of Berbice from 1760 to 1764. During his tenure as governor, the Berbice Rebellion took place. Wolfert Simon van Hoogenheim...
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Demerara (section Slave rebellion)
290. "Berbice". British Empire. Retrieved 7 August 2020. McGowan, Winston (2000). "The distinctive features of the 1823 Demerara slave rebellion". Starbroeck...
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Coromantee (category Berbice)
slave rebellion in Berbice, in present-day Guyana, was led by a Coromantin man named Cuffy or Kofi and his deputy Akra or Akara. The slave rebellion lasted...
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History of the Caribbean (section Slave rebellions)
evolution of the Caribbean Bussa's rebellion Berbice Rebellion 1733 slave insurrection on St. John Prince Klaas Demerara rebellion of 1823 Denmark Vesey Plantocratic...
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