Battle of Dodowa
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The Katamanso War, also known as the Battle of Dodowa, was a war that several tribes united with the British, fought and prevented Ashantis from dominating the coast in 1826. Numerous tribes in the Gold Coast such as the Fantes, Ga, Akyems, Adas were led by the British army to fight the Ashantis. It is classified as one of the "Anglo-Ashanti Wars" according to historical evidence at the National Archives.
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1826 Battle of Dodowa
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| area | region | 1821 | Gold Coast Colony | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 1678 | Assault on Osu | Denmark–Norway, battle, Ga-Adangbe people, Akwamu | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1826 | Battle of Dodowa | battle | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1823 | First Anglo–Ashanti War | Denmark, war, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Fante, Akan people, Ashanti Empire | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Fort bij Kpone | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Fredensborg | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Vernon | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | James Fort | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | 1649 | Ussher Fort | fort, factory | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1673 | Fort James | monument, fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1742 | Fort Vernon | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1787 | Fort Augustaborg | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1787 | Fort Augustaborg | fort | Wikidata |
