The Portuguese Gold Coast was a Portuguese colony on the West African Gold Coast (present-day Ghana) along the Gulf of Guinea. Established in 1482, the...
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Portuguese Gold Coast (Portuguese, 1482–1642) Dutch Gold Coast (Dutch, 1598–1872) Swedish Gold Coast (Swedes, 1650–1658; 1660–1663) Danish Gold Coast...
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Portuguese Gold Coast (Portuguese, 1482–1642) Dutch Gold Coast (Dutch, 1598–1872) Swedish Gold Coast (Swedes, 1650–1658; 1660–1663) Couronian Gold Coast (Duchy...
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Portuguese trade from European competitors. The Portuguese position on the Gold Coast, known as Portuguese Gold Coast, remained secure for over a century. During...
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at the coast were the Portuguese in 1471. They encountered a variety of African kingdoms, some of which controlled substantial deposits of gold in the...
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Danish Gold Coast (Danish: Danske Guldkyst or Dansk Guinea) comprised the colonies that Denmark–Norway controlled in Africa as a part of the Gold Coast (roughly...
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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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Malacca, Ceylon, the Malabar Coast, and the Moluccas. In Africa, the Dutch conquered the Portuguese Gold Coast. Portuguese resentment at Spain, which was...
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The Brandenburger Gold Coast, later Prussian Gold Coast, was a part of the Gold Coast. The Brandenburg colony existed from 1682 to 1701, after which it...
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Guinea (region) (redirect from Guinea Coast)
d'Ivoire Ghana (formerly the Gold Coast; Danish Guinea, Dutch Guinea, Portuguese Gold Coast (the first), Prussian Gold Coast and Swedish Guinea all ended...
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