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|national_motto = | |national_motto = | ||
|national_anthem = | |national_anthem = | ||
|common_languages = {{wp|Bassa language|Bassa}}, {{wp|Arabic}}, {{wp|Ewe language|Ewe}}, {{wp| | |common_languages = {{wp|Bassa language|Bassa}}, {{wp|Arabic}}, {{wp|Ewe language|Ewe}}, {{wp|Wolof language|Wolof}}, {{wp|Fon language|Fon}} | ||
|religion = {{wp|Islam}} (offical after 1597), {{wp|West African mythology|West African | |religion = {{wp|Islam}} (offical after 1597), {{wp|West African mythology|West African religions}} | ||
|demonym = Batsweda | |demonym = Batsweda | ||
|currency = {{wp|Gold|Gold dust}} | |currency = {{wp|Gold|Gold dust}} | ||
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{{Infobox former country | {{Infobox former country | ||
|native_name = '''Colony of Jakasse and the Pepper Coast'''<br>(1811-1858)<hr>'''Pepper Coast'''<br>(1858-1960) | |native_name = '''Colony of Jakasse and the Pepper Coast'''<br>(1811-1858)<hr>'''Pepper Coast'''<br>(1858-1960) | ||
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|era = {{wp|Modern era}} | |era = {{wp|Modern era}} | ||
|status = Colony of the Pepper Coast Company | |status = Colony of the [[Pepper Coast Company]] | ||
|status_text = | |status_text = | ||
|empire = Pepper Coast Company | |empire = Pepper Coast Company | ||
|government_type = {{wp| | |government_type = {{wp|Proprietary colony|Private colony}} under the jurisdiction of the Pepper Coast Company | ||
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|event_start = Siege of Jakasse | |event_start = Siege of Jakasse | ||
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|date_end = 11 November | |date_end = 11 November | ||
|year_end = 1960 | |year_end = 1960 | ||
|event1 = | |event1 = Reorganization | ||
|date_event1 = | |date_event1 = 4 June 1858 | ||
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|p1 = Batsweda Empire | |p1 = Batsweda Empire | ||
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|flag = | |flag = | ||
|flag2 = <!-- Link target under flag2 image. Default: Flag of {{{common_name}}} --> | |flag2 = <!-- Link target under flag2 image. Default: Flag of {{{common_name}}} --> | ||
|flag_type = | |flag_type = Company flag (1824-1960) and civil flag (1917-1960) | ||
|flag2_type = | |flag2_type = | ||
|image_coat = PepperCoastBadge.png | |image_coat = PepperCoastBadge.png | ||
|coa_size = <!-- Size of coat of arms --> | |coa_size = <!-- Size of coat of arms --> | ||
|coat_alt = <!-- Alt text for coat of arms --> | |coat_alt = <!-- Alt text for coat of arms --> | ||
|symbol_type = Badge | |symbol_type = Badge (1858-1960) | ||
|symbol_type_article = <!-- Link target under symbol image. Default: Coat of arms of {{{common_name}}} --> | |symbol_type_article = <!-- Link target under symbol image. Default: Coat of arms of {{{common_name}}} --> | ||
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|national_motto = | |national_motto = | ||
|national_anthem = | |national_anthem = | ||
|common_languages = {{wp|English language|English}} (official)<br>{{wp|Bassa language|Bassa}}, {{wp| | |common_languages = {{wp|English language|English}} (official)<br>{{wp|Bassa language|Bassa}}, {{wp|Ewe language|Ewe}}, {{wp|Wolof language|Wolof}}, {{wp|Fon language|Fon}}, {{wp|Arabic}} | ||
|religion = {{wp|Christianity}}, {{wp|Islam}}, {{wp|West African mythology|West African | |religion = {{wp|Christianity}}, {{wp|Islam}}, {{wp|West African mythology|West African religions}} | ||
|demonym = | |demonym = | ||
|currency = [[Batsweda widi|Pepper Coast pound]] | |currency = [[Batsweda widi|Pepper Coast pound]] | ||
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|leader1 = [[ | |leader1 = [[William James Holland]] (first) | ||
|leader2 = [[ | |leader2 = [[Floyd Cook]] (last) | ||
|year_leader1 = | |year_leader1 = 1811–1812 | ||
|year_leader2 = | |year_leader2 = 1957–1960 | ||
|title_leader = | |title_leader = Chairman | ||
|representative1 = <!-- Name of representative of head of state (e.g. colonial governor) --> | |representative1 = <!-- Name of representative of head of state (e.g. colonial governor) --> | ||
|representative2 = | |representative2 = | ||
Latest revision as of 22:49, 24 July 2024
Batsweda Empire (c. 1500-1811)
Batsweda Empire | |||||||
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| c. 1500–1811 | |||||||
 Attested banner under Kã́á Nsĩã́ (c. 1550) | |||||||
| Capital | Jakasse (seasonal) | ||||||
| Common languages | Bassa, Arabic, Ewe, Wolof, Fon | ||||||
| Religion | Islam (offical after 1597), West African religions | ||||||
| Demonym(s) | Batsweda | ||||||
| Government | Monarchy | ||||||
| Kã́á | |||||||
• c. 1500–1539 | Koseda I (first) | ||||||
• 1803–1811 | Mohamed III (last) | ||||||
| Historical era | Early modern period | ||||||
• Conquest of the Tsweda river basin | c. 1500 | ||||||
• War of the Broken Fetish | 1676 | ||||||
• Siege of Jakasse | 12 May 1811 | ||||||
| Currency | Gold dust | ||||||
| |||||||
Pepper Coast (1811-1960)
Colony of Jakasse and the Pepper Coast (1811-1858) Pepper Coast (1858-1960) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1811–1960 | |||||||||
  Company flag (1824-1960) and civil flag (1917-1960)
 Badge (1858-1960)
| |||||||||
| Status | Colony of the Pepper Coast Company | ||||||||
| Capital | Jakasse | ||||||||
| Common languages | English (official) Bassa, Ewe, Wolof, Fon, Arabic | ||||||||
| Religion | Christianity, Islam, West African religions | ||||||||
| Government | Private colony under the jurisdiction of the Pepper Coast Company | ||||||||
| Chairman | |||||||||
• 1811–1812 | William James Holland (first) | ||||||||
• 1957–1960 | Floyd Cook (last) | ||||||||
| Historical era | Modern era | ||||||||
• Siege of Jakasse | 12 May 1811 | ||||||||
• Reorganization | 4 June 1858 | ||||||||
• Independence declared | 11 November 1960 | ||||||||
| Currency | Pepper Coast pound | ||||||||
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Republic of Batsweda (1960-present)
Republic of Batsweda | |
|---|---|
 Flag
 Coat of arms
| |
Anthem: "O, Dawn of Liberty" | |
| Capital and largest city | Jakasse |
| Official languages | Arabic, English |
| Recognised national languages | Bassa, Ewe, Fon, Wolof |
| Ethnic groups (2020) | 34.3% Bassa 22.8% Ewe 19.9% Wolof 14.5% Fon 6.4% Arab 2.1% Other |
| Religion (2020) | 49.1% Islam –35.6% Sunni –13.5% Shia 46.0% Christianity –19.3% Folk Catholicism –16.0% Catholicism –10.7% Protestantism 3.3% no religion 1.5% Other |
| Demonym(s) | Batsweda |
| Government | Unitary parliamentary directorial republic under a military junta |
| Vacant | |
| Samuel Nyantah (interim) | |
| Legislature | Parliament |
| Senate | |
| National Assembly | |
| Independence from the Pepper Coast Company | |
| Area | |
• Total | 21,516 km2 (8,307 sq mi) |
• Water (%) | 14.2 |
| Population | |
• 2020 census | 1,214,380 |
• Density | 56.4/km2 (146.1/sq mi) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total | $2.096 billion |
• Per capita | $1,726 |
| GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total | $1.200 billion |
• Per capita | $988 |
| Gini (2024) |  41.7medium |
| Currency | Batsweda widi (߿) (BDW) |
| Driving side | left |
| Calling code | +360 |
| ISO 3166 code | BD |
| Internet TLD | .bd |