Fort Kongensten
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Fort Kongensten was a Danish colonial fort on the former Danish Gold Coast in present-day Ghana, historically used to protect trade interests along the West African coast.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fort Kongensten canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Danish colonial fort
ⓘ
fortress ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Atlantic slave trade
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
European colonialism in Africa ⓘ |
| builder | Danish colonial authorities ⓘ |
| colonialPower | Denmark–Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Denmark–Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
military defense
ⓘ
trade protection ⓘ |
| heritage | colonial-era coastal fort ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Early Modern period
ⓘ
surface form:
Early modern period
|
| historicalRegion | Gold Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Danish Gold Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountryAtTime | Danish Gold Coast colony ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | West African coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Danish colonial administration ⓘ |
| partOf | Danish Gold Coast fortifications NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatusAtConstruction | part of Danish colonial empire ⓘ |
| presentDayCountry | Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Gulf of Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
control of coastal trade routes
ⓘ
protection of Danish commerce ⓘ protection of trade interests ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.