- Fort
Batenstein was a fort and
trading post
established by the
Dutch on the Gold
Coast in 1656. It was
situated near
Butre (old spelling: Boutry). The...
- as fort
partially in
ruins by UNESCO)
English Fort at
British Komenda Batenstein at Butre;
Prinzensten at Keta
Ruins with
visible structures: N****au at...
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protectorate over the area, and
permitting the
establishment of Fort
Batenstein. The
treaty lasted until the
Dutch departure from the Gold
Coast in April...
- Frederiksborg,
which became the capital,
presently Osu: 1652–1658 Fort
Batenstein,
presently Butri: 1649–1656. Fort Witsen,
presently Takoradi: 1653–1658...
- district,
district in the
Western Region of Ghana.
Butre contains the Fort
Batenstein Castle. "Ahanta West District".
Archived from the
original on 2021-08-29...
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Dutch managed to
dislodge the
Swedes from
Butre and
began building Fort
Batenstein at that site, the
leaders of the
Dutch West
India Company thought it beneficial...
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Guldkusten 1650–1658 1660–1663 Flag of
Sweden Christiansborg Witsen William Batenstein Apollonia Carlsborg Swedish Gold
Coast (Ghana)
Status Swedish colony Capital...
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present Beyin: 1655–1657. Fort Christiansborg,
present Osu: 1652–1658 Fort
Batenstein,
present Butri: 1650–1656. Fort Witsen,
present Takoradi: 1653–1658. Carolusborg:...
- and
allowed the
Dutch to
trade with the
Ahanta from
their basis at Fort
Batenstein.
While initially the
European powers came to the Gold
Coast primarily...
- - 1804
abandoned Dixcove: Fort
Metalen Kruis (1868–1872) Butri: Fort
Batenstein (1656-1665 / 166..–1872) Takoradi: Fort
Witsen British Sekondi: 1782–1785;...