First English slave fort in Africa uncovered on Ghana’s coast #English #slave #fort #Africa #uncovered #Ghanas #coast

Ancient maps had referred to a Fort Kormantine in that area, for example the name of the nearby town, Kormantse, is clearly related. In addition, another version of the name, Coromantee, was given to some of the enslaved people in the Caribbean thought to have been transported from this place and later known for slave rebellions.

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