Routes des captifs pour la traite négrière transatlantique en Afrique centrale : du xve au xixe siècle.

The transatlantic slave trade deported millions of captives across multiple and interregional trade routes. Central Africa has been the point of departure for captives from several sub-regions in the centre and east of the continent. The figures available for this study suggest that the coasts of th...

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Main Author: Arsène Francoeur Nganga
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Language:English
Published: Université des Antilles 2021-08-01
Series:Études Caribéennes
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/etudescaribeennes/21920
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description The transatlantic slave trade deported millions of captives across multiple and interregional trade routes. Central Africa has been the point of departure for captives from several sub-regions in the centre and east of the continent. The figures available for this study suggest that the coasts of the kingdoms of Loango, Kongo and the colony of Angola were among the most active in transatlantic slave trade. The feeling of these different regions is still visible from North America to Chile in southern Latin America. It is now evident that the Bantu heritage in general and Bakongo in particular has marked, depending on the place, the ways of feeling, thinking, dreaming, and acting in the Americas.
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Routes des captifs pour la traite négrière transatlantique en Afrique centrale : du xve au xixe siècle.
Études Caribéennes
Central Africa
slave trade
slave route
Loango Bay
Angolan Coast
title Routes des captifs pour la traite négrière transatlantique en Afrique centrale : du xve au xixe siècle.
title_full Routes des captifs pour la traite négrière transatlantique en Afrique centrale : du xve au xixe siècle.
title_fullStr Routes des captifs pour la traite négrière transatlantique en Afrique centrale : du xve au xixe siècle.
title_full_unstemmed Routes des captifs pour la traite négrière transatlantique en Afrique centrale : du xve au xixe siècle.
title_short Routes des captifs pour la traite négrière transatlantique en Afrique centrale : du xve au xixe siècle.
title_sort routes des captifs pour la traite negriere transatlantique en afrique centrale du xve au xixe siecle
topic Central Africa
slave trade
slave route
Loango Bay
Angolan Coast
url https://journals.openedition.org/etudescaribeennes/21920
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