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The Ashanti War (1873-74) - The burning of Kumasi

The Ashanti War (1873-74) - The burning of Kumasi


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The Ashanti War (1873-74) - The burning of Kumasi

In 1873, after decades of an uneasy relationship between the British and the Acing people of central Ghana, the British attacked and virtually destroyed the Asanti capital of Kumasi, and officially declared Ghana a crown colony on 24 July 1874

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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

1873 1874 Acing Asanti Ashanti Attacked Burning Capital Colony Decades Declared Destroyed Ghana Kumasi Officially Relationship Uneasy Virtually


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