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When was gold first discovered?
Gold was first discovered in mid Estens (6000 B.C.)
Did the Inca civilization have gold?
yes, alot of it. the incas had more gold than any other native American tribe. but then Spain took almost all of it. and eventually destroyed the economy of Spain with all the gold, silver and other precious metals they were bringing in from the Americas. there was this rumor that Spaniards made when they first discovered how much gold the incas had, that they started saying you could build an entire bridge made out of gold all the way from (what is know Peru) all the way across the ocean to Spain.
Which country was gold first found in?
Gold was found by our ancient ancestors in many locations, but as man came out of Africa one could surmise that African gold was the first gold to be found by man.
How was gold first mined?
it was first mined by placer mining method of washing the dirt from around the small pieces of gold found in creeks.
Who first realized gold was valuable?
Thousands of years ago gold was used. Gold objects have been found from 8,000 years ago.
What was the Southern coast of west Africa known as by the Portuguese explorers?
The Portuguese called the southern coast of West Africa the Gold Coast. They first arrived in the area in 1471.
Who was the first Legislative Council in Gold Coast?
Torgbui Sri II was the first to sit on the Gold Coast Legislative Council in 1916.
What Was Ghana Called Before 1957?
the gold coast
What were the main reasons the Americans began to settle in the west coast?
Free, available land, and the discovery of Gold at Sutter's Mill in 1849.
What was the first colony to gain independence in Africa?
Gold Coast
Who was the first person to led the portuguese to gold coast?
The first Portuguese explorer to reach the Gold Coast of Africa was Diogo de Azambuja in the 1470s. His expedition marked the beginning of Portuguese exploration and trade in the region.
What was Commander Hill's role in the Gold Coast?
Commander H. Worsley Hill was the very first governor of the Gold Coast. He was appointed in the year 1843 at the reinstatement of the crown government.
When did the Portuguese explores the gold coast of west Africa?
In 1471, the Portuguese explorers were the first European explorers to visit the Gold Coast of West Africa. The Gold Coast was a British colony on the Gulf of Guinea in west Africa that became the independent nation of Ghana in 1957.
How did the portuguese explorers refer to the southern coast of west Africa?
The gold Coast Gold coast
Where is gold coast suns homeground?
Metricon Stadium is on the gold coast
What is east of ivory coast that is know for its gold mines?
gold coast
Who are some famous people from Gold Coast?
Jack McGlade (civil rights activist) and Natalia Oliviera (Paleontologist who was important for first discovering the rich amount of gold in the GOLD COAST while... well doing her job.)
