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Season 3 Episode 24 - The Third Anglo-Ashanti War Part 2: the Burning of Kumasi
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As the Ashanti armies retreated back across the Pra River, Kofi Kakari and the Ashanti legislature were forced to admit defeat. They offered to concede on all of the British demands. However, the British commander Garnet Wolesly was not willing to accept these terms. Despite the pleas of others in the British colonial authority, Wolesly decided that there was only one way that the Anglo-Ashanti Wars would end: with the complete destruction of the Ashanti Empire.
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Manage episode 332088140 series 2796441
As the Ashanti armies retreated back across the Pra River, Kofi Kakari and the Ashanti legislature were forced to admit defeat. They offered to concede on all of the British demands. However, the British commander Garnet Wolesly was not willing to accept these terms. Despite the pleas of others in the British colonial authority, Wolesly decided that there was only one way that the Anglo-Ashanti Wars would end: with the complete destruction of the Ashanti Empire.
Notre Dame StoriesStories highlighting Notre Dame’s work to be a force for good in the world.
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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