Slaves ruvuma

jah slave trade

  • Nov 19, 1441

    The start

    The start
    The start of the slave trade
  • Jan 1, 1452

    Start of the sugar trade

    Start of the sugar trade
    Complex sugar is the 1st planted in the portuguese osland of madiera and for the 1st time african slaves are put to work on the sugar plantation.
  • Jun 8, 1452

    Pope Nicholas V

    Pope Nicholas V
    Issues romanus pontifx, a bill granting the protuguese a perpetual monoply in trade with africa never the less spanish traders begin to bring slaves from africa to spain
  • Jun 18, 1454

    Pope

    Pope
    Pope Nicholas V issues Dum Diversas, a bullauthorsing the portuguese to reduce any non- christains to the states of slaves
  • Oct 19, 1462

    Portugues slave Trades

    Portugues slave Trades
    portugues slavetraders start to opperate in seville
  • Oct 19, 1462

    The Portuguese

    The Portuguese
    the Portugues colony on the cape verde islands is founded an important way-station in the slave trade
  • Oct 19, 1470

    Papal

    Papal
    Desoite Papal opposiion spanish merchants begin to trade in large numbers of slaves in the 1470s