and Indian slaves property. 1680: The Royal African company transports 5000 African captives annually. By the 18th century, 45,000 Africans are transported annually on British ships. 1700s ...

Before the era of photography, the theatre of war played out on maps and paintings. A heritage activist reports from the ...

The East India Company was started by merchants close merchantA person involved in buying and selling items, usually between different countries. In the British Empire, this was done using a lot ...

This was pre-colonial India—a civilization not just thriving but dazzling. But the story took a darker turn when the British arrived, wielding not swords alone but policies and manipulation to ...