This Map's Impact: The Gold Coast And The Ivory Slave Trade
The lower guinea coasts named by maritime traders as the ivory coast, the gold coast, and the slave coast on the bight of benin were major sources of enslaved africans brought to the. Ivory and gold coasts. Third, cape lahou, on the eastern ivory coast, was by far the most important slaving port for dutch free traders in west africa and was, in this period, rivaled only. The impact of the atlantic slave trade on an african society. Reprint of original 1991 publication in the series oxford studies in african.
Jan 27, 2025 · the data in this map are based on estimates of the total slave trade rather than documented departures and arrivals. Explanation of disparities in slave numbers by region.
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