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Britain buys forts on Africa’s Gold Coast from Denmark.
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- 10 Aug 2012
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South African History Online. (2012, August 10). Britain buys forts on Africa’s Gold Coast from Denmark.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089842
South African History Online (2012) 'Britain buys forts on Africa’s Gold Coast from Denmark.', South African History Online, 10 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089842 (Accessed: 27 September 2026).
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"Britain buys forts on Africa’s Gold Coast from Denmark.." South African History Online, 10 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089842. Accessed 27 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Britain buys forts on Africa’s Gold Coast from Denmark.." South African History Online. August 10, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089842.
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