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Accompong, Jamaica was founded in 1739 after rebel slaves and their descendants fought a protracted war with the British leading to the establishment of a treaty between the two sides.

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The annual event, held on January 6th by the Accompong Maroons—the descendants of enslaved Africans who escaped the plantations and settled in Jamaica’s mountains—celebrates the Maroon heritage by ...

Maroon Village Celebration in Accompong marks the signing of the 1739 peace agreement between Cudjoe, the leader of the Maroons, and the British Empire. The provisions of that treaty guaranteed the ...

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Accompong, Jamaica was founded in 1739 after rebel slaves and their descendants fought a protracted war with the British leading to the establishment of a treaty between the two sides.

About Accompong Accompong is an autonomous Maroon community located in the Cockpit Country of Jamaica. Known for its rich history and cultural heritage, Accompong continues to celebrate and preserve ...

Background and Establishment of ADCB and LUMI In the verdant landscapes of Jamaica lies Accompong, a symbol of resistance and self-determination, where the story of the LUMI currency begins.

Queen Vickylextar's presence at the Maroon Anniversary in Accompong illuminated the path of unity and reconciliation, transforming the event into a symbol of hope.