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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 | Banno, Sahrabic, Latso, Nitnide, Mi | ||||||
| Religion | Salam (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 | ||||||
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Pepper Coast (1811-1960)
Colony of Jakasse and the Pepper Coast (1811-1858) Pepper Coast (1858-1960) | |||||||||
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| 1811–1960 | |||||||||
  Company flag (1824-1960) and civil flag (1917-1960)
 Badge (1858-1960)
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| Status | Colony of the Pepper Coast Company | ||||||||
| Capital | Jakasse | ||||||||
| Common languages | Anglish (official) Banno, Latso, Nitnide, Mi, Sahrabic | ||||||||
| Religion | Christianity, Salam, 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) | ||||||||
| Legislature | Board of Governors | ||||||||
| Historical era | Modern era | ||||||||
• Siege of Jakasse | 12 May 1811 | ||||||||
• Reorganization | 4 June 1858 | ||||||||
• Independence declared | 11 November 1960 | ||||||||
| Area | |||||||||
| 1820 | 5,546 km2 (2,141 sq mi) | ||||||||
| 1960 | 33,550 km2 (12,950 sq mi) | ||||||||
| Population | |||||||||
• 1820 | 14,550 | ||||||||
• 1960 | 568,022 | ||||||||
| Currency | Pepper Coast pound | ||||||||
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Republic of Batsweda (1960-present)
Republic of Batsweda | |
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Anthem: "O, Dawn of Liberty" | |
| Capital and largest city | Jakasse |
| Official languages | Anglish, Sahrabic |
| Recognised national languages | Banno, Latso, Mi, Nitnide |
| Ethnic groups (2020) | 34.3% Banno 22.8% Latso 19.9% Nitnide 14.5% Mi 6.4% Sahrab 2.1% Other |
| Religion (2020) | 49.1% Salam –35.6% Alharun –13.5% Argic 46.0% Christianity –19.3% Folk Christianity –16.0% Aromanism –10.7% Orthodox Christianity 3.3% no religion 1.5% Other |
| Demonym(s) | Batsweda |
| Government | Unitary parliamentary directorial republic under a military junta |
| Samuel Nyantah (interim) | |
| Vacant | |
| Legislature | Parliament |
| Senate | |
| National Assembly | |
| Independence from the Pepper Coast Company | |
• Conquest of the Tsweda river basin | c. 1500 |
• Siege of Jakasse | 12 May 1811 |
• Independence declared | 11 November 1960 |
• Joined the Assembled Nations | 1 January 1961 |
• End of the First Batsweda Civil War | 12 February 1969 |
| 27 September 2002 | |
| Area | |
• Total | 33,550 km2 (12,950 sq mi) |
• Water (%) | 14.2 |
| Population | |
• 2020 census | 1,214,380 |
• Density | 36.2/km2 (93.8/sq mi) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total | $4.062 billion |
• Per capita | $3,345 |
| GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total | $1.475 billion |
• Per capita | $1,215 |
| Gini (2024) |  41.7medium |
| Currency | Batsweda widi (߿) (BDW) |
| Driving side | left |
| Calling code | +360 |
| ISO 3166 code | BD |
| Internet TLD | .bd |
