What the records say
- When
- Jan 1849 – Mar 1850
- Kind
- Territorial claim
- Coordinates
- 5.60° N, 0.20° W
- Region
- 3
- Claim resolution
- 4
- Claim violence
- 0
- Significance
- 5
- Significance index
- 2
- Significance state1
- 2
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Danish Gold Coast
Danish colony in Africa from 1658 to 1850
The Danish Gold Coast comprised the colonies that Denmark–Norway controlled in Africa as a part of the Gold Coast, which is on the Gulf of Guinea. It was colonized by the Dano-Norwegian fleet, first under indirect rule by the Danish West India Company, later as a crown colony of the kingdom of Denmark-Norway.
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The source
- ICOW Territorial Claims 1816–2001Issue Correlates of WarCorrelates of War: free use with citation