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Slaves were primarily transported across deserts by foot, as part of a caravan or slave trade route. They often endured harsh conditions, limited food and water, and the risk of desert-related illnesses. Some may have been transported on camels or other animals, but walking was more common due to practicality and cost.
Most slaves traveled from Africa to the Americas as part of the Triangular Trade route. They were forcibly transported across the Atlantic Ocean to work on plantations and in mines in the Americas.
Slaves were captured from various regions in West Africa, including modern-day countries such as Senegal, Ghana, Nigeria, and Angola, among others. They were transported across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas to work on plantations and in mines.
Slaves were transported through the triangular trade using ships. They were taken from Africa to the Americas on the Middle Passage, a brutal and inhumane journey that often resulted in the death of many enslaved individuals due to harsh conditions, disease, and mistreatment. The ships carried goods from Europe to Africa, exchanged for slaves, who were then transported to the Americas to be sold.
Denmark transported the fewest slaves during the transatlantic slave trade, with an estimated total of around 50,000 individuals. The Danish government abolished the slave trade in 1803 and slavery in 1848.
During the Atlantic slave trade, slaves were transported from Africa to various countries in the Americas, including Brazil, the Caribbean islands, and the United States.