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Gorée

Île de Gorée (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}French pronunciation: ; "Gorée Island"; Wolof: Beer Dun)[citation needed] is one of the 19 communes d'arrondissement (i.e. districts) of the…

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Country
Senegal
Criteria
Cultural: (vi)
Department
Dakar Department
Inscription
1978 (2nd Session)
Official name
Island of Gorée
Region
Dakar Region

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History and slave trade

Administration

Archaeology of Gorée Island

Disputing Gorée as a major trading post for slaves

Notable residents

In popular culture

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Gorée

Nodes135
Edges134
Triples319
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.014815
Components1

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Gorée

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related to References · 45
Gorée → Abdoulaye, Atlantic Commerce, Bart, Benoïst, British Academy, Brokers, Camara, Change, Cultures, Emergence, Femmes, Geoctroyeerde West-Indische Compagnie, Gorée XVIIIe-XIXe, Gravenhage, Guillaume Vial, Guy, Histoire, Hémisphères, Iaerlyck Verhael, In Green
related to Disputing Gorée as a major trading post for slaves · 44
Gorée → Abdoulaye Camara, According, Africa, African, African-American, Africans, Americas, Angola, April, Benin, Benoist, Bernard Toulier, Boubacar Joseph Ndiaye, De Roux, Emmanuel, Esclaves, European, Father Joseph-Roger, For, French
related to Dutch West India Company rule · 32
Gorée → According, Biram, Brazil, Cacheu, Cap Vert, Caribbean, Company, Curaçao, De Laet, Dirck Symonsz, Due, Dutch, Dutch West India Company, Europe, First Dutch West India, Gambia River, Goeree, Goree, In, Joal
related to Archaeology of Gorée Island · 29
Gorée → African, Africans, Afro-European, Afro-Europeans, Archaeology, Atlantic, Estrées, European, Europeans, Fort, Gorée Island, Gorée Police Station, Gorée's, Government, Government Palace, Historical Museum, Maritime, Most, Musée, On
related to French colonial rule · 25
Gorée → Africans, After, Apart, Britain, British, Capture, Colony, Creoles, During, England, European, For, France, Franco-Dutch War, French, Joseph Wall, Lieutenant-Governor, Paris, Saint-Louis, Senegal
related to history · 19
Gorée → According, Afonso, Africa, Albuquerque, Amerigo Vespucci, Being, Cap-Vert Peninsula, Cunha, Dakar, European, Europeans, Gama, Now, Portuguese, The, This, Tristão, Valentim Fernandes, Vasco
related to Post-independence · 17
Gorée → Afro-French Métis, Ana Lucia Araujo, As, Atlantic, Boubacar Joseph Ndiaye, French, House, In June, It, Maison, Many, President, Senegal's, Slaves, The House, UNESCO World Heritage Site, United States Barack Obama
related to background · 15
Gorée → Africans, Afro-European, After, As, Bambara, By, Christianized Africans, Dakar, Gorée Island, However, Lançarote, Portuguese, Portuguese Major Captain Lançarote, Senegal, They
related to European settlement · 13
Gorée → Castel, Dakar, Depositions, Dutch, European, Fort Nassau, G18, However, On Gorée, Surrounding, The, There, While
related to External links · 13
Gorée → African Threads, Archaeological Research, Bush's, FlickrMairie, French, Goree, Gorée Archived, History NetGeorge, Philip Curtin, Rice UniversityGorée, Slave Trade, UNESCOPhotos, Wayback Machine

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island senegal dakar french slave trade european de slaves dutch also portuguese century one commune site des first france archaeological

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GoréeCoordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
GoréeCountrySenegal1.00infobox
GoréeCriteriaCultural: (vi)1.00infobox
GoréeDepartmentDakar Department1.00infobox
GoréeInscription1978 (2nd Session)1.00infobox
GoréeOfficial nameIsland of Gorée1.00infobox
GoréeReference261.00infobox
GoréeRegionDakar Region1.00infobox
GoréeTime zoneUTC+0 (GMT)1.00infobox
Gorée• Density6,400/km2 (17,000/sq mi)1.00infobox
Gorée• Total0.28 km2 (0.11 sq mi)1.00infobox
Gorée• Total1,8001.00infobox

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