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Gold Coast (British colony)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Gold_Coast_(British_colony)
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
British colony
gptkbp:area
238,533 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:French_West_Africa
gptkb:Ivory_Coast
gptkb:Togo
gptkbp:capital
gptkb:Accra
gptkbp:colonialStatus
British colony
gptkbp:currency
gptkb:British_West_African_pound
gptkbp:dissolved
1957
gptkbp:established
1821
gptkbp:flag
gptkb:Flag_of_the_Gold_Coast_(1877–1957)
gptkbp:governor
gptkb:Frederick_Gordon_Guggisberg
gptkb:William_Brandford_Griffith
gptkb:Charles_Arden-Clarke
gptkbp:hasIndigenousPeoples
gptkb:Akan
gptkb:Ewe
gptkb:Ga-Adangbe
Mole-Dagbani
gptkbp:hasSchool
gptkb:Wesley_Girls'_High_School
gptkb:Mfantsipim_School
gptkb:Presbyterian_Boys'_Secondary_School
gptkb:Achimota_School
gptkbp:historicalPeriod
gptkb:United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Gold Coast (British colony)
gptkbp:independenceDate
gptkb:Ghana
gptkbp:judicialBranch
Supreme Court of the Gold Coast
gptkbp:legislature
gptkb:Legislative_Council_of_the_Gold_Coast
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:West_Africa
gptkbp:mainExports
gptkb:gold
palm oil
wood
cocoa
gptkbp:mergedInto
gptkb:British_Togoland
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:Accra_riots_(1948)
formation of United Gold Coast Convention
introduction of cocoa cultivation
gptkbp:notableLeader
gptkb:Emmanuel_Obetsebi-Lamptey
gptkb:Joseph_Boakye_Danquah
gptkb:William_Ofori_Atta
gptkb:Edward_Akufo-Addo
gptkb:J._B._Danquah
Kwame Nkrumah
gptkbp:officialLanguage
English
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:British_West_Africa
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Gold_Coast_(region)
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Islam
gptkb:Traditional_African_religions
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Ghana
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Flag_of_the_Gold_Coast_(1877–1957)
gptkb:Flag_of_the_Gold_Coast
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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