The Gold Coast was a British Crown colony on the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa from 1821 until its independence in 1957 as Ghana. The term Gold Coast is...
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Empire in September, 1939. Though no combat occurred in the Gold Coast colony, the colony supplied resources and manpower for the Allies. Two days after...
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to the Gold Coast Colony, the governor of the Gold Coast was for most of the period also responsible for the administration of the Ashanti Colony, the Northern...
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there since the late 1400s. Eventually, the Dutch Gold Coast became the most important Dutch colony in West Africa after Fort Elmina was captured from...
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Brandenburger Gold Coast and Prussian Gold Coast (Germans, 1682–1721) Gold Coast (British colony) (British, 1821–1957) Hong Kong Gold Coast, a private housing...
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disaffected members of the CPP, to form the Ghana Congress Party. Gold Coast (British colony) The Big Six (Ghana) Aubynn, Anthony Kwesi (2002). "Behind the...
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Accra (redirect from Accra, Gold Coast (British colony))
and Christiansborg respectively, Accra served as the capital of the British Gold Coast between 1877 and 1957 and has since transitioned into a modern metropolis...
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the name Ghana. British colonisation in Africa British Togoland Colonial Nigeria Gambia Colony and Protectorate Gold Coast (British colony) Royal West African...
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The Swedish Gold Coast (Swedish: Svenska Guldkusten) was a colony of the Swedish Africa Company founded in 1650 by Hendrik Carloff on the Gulf of Guinea...
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comprising the Gold Coast Crown Colony, the Ashanti Crown Colony, the Northern Territories of the Gold Coast Protectorate and British Togoland were united...
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