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Map by Herman Moll, London, 1729, showing the Grain Coast

The Pepper Coast or Grain Coast was a coastal area of western Africa, between Cape Mesurado and Cape Palmas. It encloses the present republic of Liberia. The name was given by European traders.

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Pepper Coast

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The Pepper Coast or Grain Coast was a coastal area of western Africa, between Cape Mesurado and Cape Palmas. It encloses the present republic of Liberia...

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Grains of paradise

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aethiopica). It is native to West Africa, which is sometimes named the Pepper Coast (or Grain Coast) because of this commodity. It is also an important cash crop...

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Black pepper

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green pepper (dried unripe fruit), or white pepper (ripe fruit seeds). Black pepper is native to the Malabar Coast of India, and the Malabar pepper is extensively...

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Art Pepper

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(his first instrument) and bass clarinet. Active primarily in West Coast jazz, Pepper first came to prominence in Stan Kenton's big band. He was known for...

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Slave Coast of West Africa

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prime colonial export are the Gold Coast, the Ivory Coast (or Windward Coast), and the Pepper Coast (or Grain Coast). European sources began documenting...

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Alligator pepper

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alligator pepper are herbaceous perennial flowering plants of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae), native to swampy habitats along the West African coast. Once...

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Windward Coast

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Coast, to the west of what was called the Gold Coast. A related region was called the Pepper Coast or Grain Coast. The people of the Windward Coast were...

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Ivory Coast

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There was also a Pepper Coast, also known as the "Grain Coast" (present-day Liberia), a "Gold Coast" (Ghana), and a "Slave Coast" (Togo, Benin and Nigeria)...

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Liberia

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area Costa da Pimenta ("Pepper Coast") but it later came to be known as the Grain Coast, due to the abundance of melegueta pepper grains. The traders would...

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Historical African place names

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South-West Africa - Namibia The Gold Coast - Ghana Guinea Grain Coast or Pepper Coast - Liberia Malagasy Republic - Madagascar Mauritania Tingitana-Morocco...

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Lemon pepper

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along the West Coast of the United States but gained popularity through trade shows and sales at Sears and JCPenney stores. Lemon pepper is generally commercially...

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Datil pepper

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The datil is a very hot pepper, a variety of the species Capsicum chinense (syn. Capsicum sinense). Datil peppers are cultivated throughout the United...

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Pepper Potts

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Virginia "Pepper" Potts is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writers Stan Lee and Robert Bernstein,...

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History of Liberia

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They named the area Costa da Pimenta (Pepper Coast), or Grain Coast, because of the abundance of melegueta pepper, which became desired in European cooking...

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Keurig Dr Pepper

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business unit subsidiary operates as Keurig Dr Pepper Canada (formerly Canada Dry Motts). The company's east-coast division manufactures Keurig brewing systems;...

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List of regions of Africa

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along the Atlantic coast from Guinea to Nigeria. Upper, Middle, Lower and Forest Gold Coast, Slave Coast, Ivory Coast and Pepper Coast Rhodesia (region)...

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Pepper spray

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Pepper spray, oleoresin capsicum spray, OC spray, capsaicin spray, or capsicum spray is a lachrymator (tear gas) product containing the compound capsaicin...

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Liberian nationality law

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had replaced the Portuguese traders along the Pepper Coast, which they called the Grein Kust, (Grain Coast), using the medieval nomenclature, graine de...

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Malabar pepper

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of production of this variety of pepper now covers all the regions that are part of the Malabar Coast. Malabar pepper was one of the commodities most sought...

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Space Ghost Coast to Coast

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Space Ghost Coast to Coast is an American adult animation created by Mike Lazzo for Cartoon Network and first broadcast in 1994. It takes the form of a...

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Malabar Coast

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of Malabar peppers. In the last centuries BCE the coast became important to the Greeks and Romans for its spices, especially Malabar pepper. The Cheras...

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Colony of Liberia

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Colonization Society, with the purpose of relocating freedmen to the Pepper Coast.: 150  In 1820, they sent the ship Elizabeth with three American agents...

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Acheke

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is flavorful when eaten with fried fish with ground spicy pepper garnished with chopped pepper, and onions with a little seasoning for taste added mixed...

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Robert Finley

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Finley, was governor of Mississippi-in-Africa (an ACS colony on the Pepper Coast) from June 1837 to 10 September 1838, when he was murdered by local fishermen...

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Aguachile

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origin of aguachile lies in the coast of Sinaloa, originally made with boiled water and chiltepines, small round chili peppers from Sinaloa. "isbn:6072106404...

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