1733 slave insurrection on St. John

The 1733 slave insurrection on St. John, also known as the Slave Uprising of 1733, was a slave insurrection started on Sankt Jan in the Danish West Indies on November 23, 1733, when 150 African slaves from Akwamu, in present-day Ghana, revolted against the owners and managers of the island's plantations.

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1733 — 1734  Wikidata
Akwamu Insurrection; St. Jan slave revolt; St. John slave revolt
rebellion, slave rebellion, 
Lave, 

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Location: 18.3333, -64.7333, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1733 — 1734 1733 slave insurrection on St. John

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1807 Invasion of the Danish West Indies

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1733	1733 slave insurrection on St. John	rebellion, slave rebellion	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1807	Invasion of the Danish West Indies	Denmark–Norway, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, invasion	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Burt	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Charlotte	fort, ruins	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Christian	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort George	fort, ruins	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Purcell	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Recovery	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Willoughby	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Fortsberg	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Road Town Fort	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Whelk Point Fort	fort, ruins	Wikidata