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100 Years at the State House of Seychelles
2012 marks the 100th anniversary of the opening of the State House in Seychelles. The building serves as the official residence and office of the head of state for the Seychelles. While it lacks the fame of the White House or Kremlin, the State House has a history all its own and has played a significant role for the country.
Words: 1099 Downloads: 0 Category: History By: Matthew McCabeThe Ashanti Empire, 1701-1896, and Why Prempeh 1 Was Deported
This article looks at the origin and rise of the Ashanti Empire. It shows how precarious the empire´s position was despite its wealth and expansion. The arrest of Prempeh 1 is shown to have been motivated by factors other than the indemnity demands made by the British government.
Words: 980 Downloads: 0 Category: History By: kiarieHaitian Independence and Subsequent Division
Haiti´s political history is one fraught with contention and violence. This article documents those who reigned over the country between it´s emancipation/revolution and it´s division. It focuses on the lives and reigns of Louverture, Dessalines, Christophe, Petion, and touches on Boyer.
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The History of the Ashanti Empire (1701-1896) and the Reasons for King Prempeh I’s Exile to Seychelles
Africa has a rich history worth reading about. Its rulers created kingdoms through alliances and strategic military operations. The Ashantis of present-day Ghana have a history too. This article takes a look at the rise and fall of the Ashanti Empire and the exile of their king, Prempeh I.
Words: 1113 Downloads: 0 Category: History By: MailaThe History of Haitian Presidents From 1804 to 2012
This article explores the long and troubled history of the presidency in Haiti. It briefly examines over 60 presidents over a 200-year period. The article concludes by showing why radical measures are necessary to change an institution that has consistently defied change.
Words: 1837 Downloads: 0 Category: History By: kiarieThe Ashanti Empire and the Exile of King Prempeh
Little is known about the Ashanti Empire from Africa´s west coast. The Ashanti were a powerful people, lesser known than the Zulu tribes of southern Africa, but just as infamous in their struggles against European oppression. The Ashanti achieved rare success against the powerful British Empire on the battlefield, but eventually fell to their superior foes in 1896. With their defeat, the great Ashanti Empire lost their independence and saw their young leader exiled to the Seychelles, the "Island of Exiles."
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