The African Slave Trade precolonial History 1450-18501961 |
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Affonso African slaves America Angola Arab Arguim Ashanti Atlantic Barbot became began Benin Brazil British brought Calabar Captain captives chiefs Christian cities city-states coastal colonial commerce Congo conquest culture Dahomey delta Denkyira Diogo Cão Dutch early East Africa Egbo eighteenth century Elmina England English enslaved Euro Europe European export feudal firearms forest French Gold Coast Guinea Coast hundred important increasingly Indian Ocean interior Iron Age islands ivory Kilwa king king of Dahomey kingdom labor land later Lisbon Luanda Mani-Congo medieval merchants monopoly Mozambique Negro neighbors never Niger Nigeria nineteenth century North Ouidah oversea slave trade pean political ports Portugal Portuguese profit records regimento regions river royal rulers sailed seaboard sell settlements seventeenth century ships Slave Coast social society southern Spanish sugar Swahili tion Tomé towns vassals voyage wealth West Africa West Indian West Indies western Yoruba Zanzibar