The Dutch Republic and the Spanish Slave Trade, 1580-1690

This article investigates the reason why groups of merchants operating from the Dutch Republic, particularly from Amsterdam, decided to take part in the exploitation of the Spanish Empire, through a very particular type of activity, that of the slave trade. We argue that Amsterdam-based merchants we...

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Main Authors: Cátia Antunes, Ramona Negrón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: openjournals.nl 2022-09-01
Series:Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis
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Online Access:https://tseg.nl/article/view/12315