Katamanso War

Battle of Dodowa
	Part of Anglo-Ashanti wars
	; Ashanti encounter on 11 July 1824
Date	7 August 1826 -
Location	Near Accra
Result	Anglo-Danish-Dutch Victory
Belligerents
United Kingdom; Netherlands; Denmark	Ashanti Empire
Commanders and leaders
Richter Aarestrup (WIA)	Osei Yaw Akoto
Strength
6.500 men; 5.000 men	30.000 ; Reserves:8.000; Royal guard:2.000
Casualties and losses
Minor	5-6.000 killed

^[5]The Katamanso War, also known as the Battle of Dodowa, was a war that several tribes united with the British, fought and prevented Ashantis from dominating the coast in 1826. Numerous tribes in the Gold Coast such as the Fantes, Ga, Akyems, Adas were led by the British army to fight the Ashantis.^[6]^[7] It is classified as one of the "Anglo-Ashanti Wars"^[8] according to historical evidence at the National Archives.^[7]

^ Larsen, Kay (2018-07-19). De danske i Guinea (in Danish). Lindhardt og Ringhof. ISBN 978-87-11-97494-0.
^ Larsen, Kay (2018-07-19). De danske i Guinea (in Danish). Lindhardt og Ringhof. ISBN 978-87-11-97494-0.
^ Larsen, Kay (2018-07-19). De danske i Guinea (in Danish). Lindhardt og Ringhof. ISBN 978-87-11-97494-0.
^ Larsen, Kay (2018-07-19). De danske i Guinea (in Danish). Lindhardt og Ringhof. ISBN 978-87-11-97494-0.
^ Larsen, Kay (2018-07-19). De danske i Guinea (in Danish). Lindhardt og Ringhof. ISBN 978-87-11-97494-0.
^ Lawler, Nancy; Wilks, Ivor (2008). "Correspondence of Jacob Dosoo Amenyah of Ada Part Two: 1956-1965". Transactions of the Historical Society of Ghana (11): 1–88. ISSN 0855-3246. JSTOR 41406744.
^ ^a ^b "Battle of Katamanso is important for all Ghanaians". www.ghanaweb.com. 2002-07-23. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
^ "GRIN - The Anglo-Asante-Wars and its political effects". www.grin.com (in German). Retrieved 2020-08-09.

[1] Larsen, Kay (2018-07-19). De danske i Guinea (in Danish). Lindhardt og Ringhof. ISBN 978-87-11-97494-0.

[2] Larsen, Kay (2018-07-19). De danske i Guinea (in Danish). Lindhardt og Ringhof. ISBN 978-87-11-97494-0.

[3] Larsen, Kay (2018-07-19). De danske i Guinea (in Danish). Lindhardt og Ringhof. ISBN 978-87-11-97494-0.

[4] Larsen, Kay (2018-07-19). De danske i Guinea (in Danish). Lindhardt og Ringhof. ISBN 978-87-11-97494-0.

[5] Larsen, Kay (2018-07-19). De danske i Guinea (in Danish). Lindhardt og Ringhof. ISBN 978-87-11-97494-0.

[6] Lawler, Nancy; Wilks, Ivor (2008). "Correspondence of Jacob Dosoo Amenyah of Ada Part Two: 1956-1965". Transactions of the Historical Society of Ghana (11): 1–88. ISSN 0855-3246. JSTOR 41406744.

[:1-7] "Battle of Katamanso is important for all Ghanaians". www.ghanaweb.com. 2002-07-23. Retrieved 2020-08-09.

[8] "GRIN - The Anglo-Asante-Wars and its political effects". www.grin.com (in German). Retrieved 2020-08-09.

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