List of conflicts in Ghana

The following is a list of conflicts in Ghana.

Location of Ghana (red)

Modern times

Dagbon

• 1896 Battle of Adibo

Denkyira

• 1588–1654 Dutch–Portuguese War
  • October 25, 1625 Battle of Elmina
  • August 24, 1637 – August 29, 1637 Battle of Elmina
• c. 1675 – c. 1701 Independence of the Ashanti Empire
  • 1701 Battle of Feyiase

Ashanti Empire

Map of the Ashanti Empire

• c. 1675 – c. 1701 Independence of the Ashanti Empire
  • 1701 Battle of Feyiase
• 1652–1784 Anglo–Dutch Wars
  • 1780–1784 Fourth Anglo–Dutch War
    • 1781–1782 Shirley's Gold Coast expedition
      • February 20, 1782 Battle of Elmina
• 1824–1901 Anglo–Ashanti wars
  • 1806–1816 Earlier wars
    • 1806–1807 Ashanti–Fante War
    • 1811 Ga–Fante War
    • 1814–1816 Ashanti–Akim–Akwapim War
  • 1823–1831 First Anglo-Ashanti War
    • 1823 Battle of Nsamankow
  • 1863 – 1864 Second Anglo-Ashanti War
  • 1873 – 1874 Third Anglo-Ashanti War
    • January 31, 1874 Battle of Amoaful
    • February 4, 1874 Battle of Ordashu
  • December 1895 – February 1896 Fourth Anglo-Ashanti War
  • March 1900 – September 1900 War of the Golden Stool

Colony of the Gold Coast

The Gold Coast (red)

• 1784 Sagbadre War
• 1824–1901 Anglo–Ashanti wars
  • 1806–1816 Earlier wars
    • 1806–1807 Ashanti–Fante War
    • 1811 Ga–Fante War
    • 1814–1816 Ashanti–Akim–Akwapim War
  • 1823–1831 First Anglo-Ashanti War
    • 1823 Battle of Nsamankow
  • 1837-1839 Dutch–Ahanta War
  • 1863–1864 Second Anglo-Ashanti War
  • 1869-1870 Dutch Gold Coast expedition of 1869–70
  • 1873–1874 Third Anglo-Ashanti War
    • January 31, 1874 Battle of Amoaful
    • February 4, 1874 Battle of Ordashu
  • December 1895 – February 1896 Fourth Anglo-Ashanti War
  • March 1900 – September 1900 War of the Golden Stool
• July 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918 World War I
  • August 3, 1914 – November 23, 1918 African theatre of World War I
    • August 9, 1914 – August 26, 1914 Togoland Campaign
      • August 13, 1914 Battle of Bafilo
      • August 15, 1914 Battle of Agbeluvhoe
      • August 22, 1914 Battle of Chra
• February 28, 1948 Accra Riots

Republic of Ghana

• 1994 – Konkomba–Nanumba conflict
• September 1, 2020 – Present Western Togoland Rebellion

See also

• List of wars involving Ghana
• Ghana Armed Forces
• Ghana Army
• Ghana Air Force
• Ghana Navy
• Military history of Africa
• African military systems to 1800
• African military systems (1800–1900)
• African military systems after 1900