Ashanti (Crown Colony)
Ashanti was a British Crown Colony in West Africa from 1901 until its independence as part of the dominion named Ghana in 1957. After several prior wars with British troops, Ashanti was once again occupied by British troops in January 1896. In 1900 the Ashanti Uprising took place. The British suppressed the violence and captured the city of Kumasi. Ashanti's traditional king, the Asanthene, and his counselors were deported. The final outcome was the annexation of Ashanti by the British so that it became part of His Majesty's dominions and a British Crown Colony with its administration undertaken by a Chief Commissioner under the authority of the Governor of the Gold Coast. Ashanti was classed as a colony by conquest. The legislation by which this annexation was effected and the administrat
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Ashanti (Crown Colony)
Ashanti was a British Crown Colony in West Africa from 1901 until its independence as part of the dominion named Ghana in 1957. After several prior wars with British troops, Ashanti was once again occupied by British troops in January 1896. In 1900 the Ashanti Uprising took place. The British suppressed the violence and captured the city of Kumasi. Ashanti's traditional king, the Asanthene, and his counselors were deported. The final outcome was the annexation of Ashanti by the British so that it became part of His Majesty's dominions and a British Crown Colony with its administration undertaken by a Chief Commissioner under the authority of the Governor of the Gold Coast. Ashanti was classed as a colony by conquest. The legislation by which this annexation was effected and the administrat
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Ashanti was a British Crown Co ...... e Ghana Independence Act 1957.
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Kumasi
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English
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Crown Colony of Ashanti
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United Kingdom
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Independence as part of the dominion named Ghana
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Map of the Gold Coast Colony, ...... territory of British Togoland
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God Save the Queen File:United States Navy Band - God Save the Queen.ogg
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Ashanti Empire
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Christianity, Islam, traditional African religion
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Arthur Colin Russell
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Donald William Stewart
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Ghana
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Crown Colony
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Chief Commisoner
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