By the end of the sixteenth century, Holland had become the leading African slave trader, followed by England and France after 1700.
In the 1800s, the Danes, Swedes, and Germans all participated in the slave trade.
by Karen Hill
By the end of the sixteenth century, Holland had become the leading African slave trader, followed by England and France after 1700.
In the 1800s, the Danes, Swedes, and Germans all participated in the slave trade.
Karen Hill is a freelance writer, editor, and columnist. Born in New York, her work has appeared in the Examiner, Yahoo News, Buzzfeed, among others.
Zippy Facts empowers the world by serving educational content that is accessible to everyone.
A tribute to growing up, zippyfacts.com showcases interesting and unusual facts about the world.
Our mission is to use technology to facilitate knowledge transfer and sharing.