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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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    arearegion1821Gold Coast ColonyWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1678Assault on OsuDenmark–Norway, battle, Ga-Adangbe people, AkwamuWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1826Battle of DodowabattleWikidata
    eventwar1823First Anglo–Ashanti WarDenmark, war, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Fante, Akan people, Ashanti EmpireWikidata
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    sitefort1673Fort Jamesmonument, fortWikidata
    sitefort1742Fort VernonfortWikidata
    sitefort1787Fort AugustaborgfortWikidata
    sitefort1787Fort AugustaborgfortWikidata