1. Atlantic Slave Trade
Not all Africans went without a fight. ... This method often caught on and other Africans followed. ... In 1817, Spain signed a treaty agreeing to immediately end the slave trade north of the equator and south of the equator in 1820. ... Black Africans were transported to the Islamic empire across the Sahara to Morocco and Tunisia from West Africa, from Chad to Libya, along the Nile from East Africa, and up the coast of East Africa to the Persian Gulf. ... By the time of the Ottoman Empire, the majority of slaves were obtained by raiding in Africa. ...
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