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    Slavery is noted in the area later known as Algeria since antiquity. Algeria was a center of the Trans-Saharan slave trade route of enslaved Black Africans...
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    Slavery on the Barbary Coast refers to the enslavement of people taken captive by the Barbary corsairs of North Africa. According to Robert Davis, author...
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    slavery, comprising the enslavement primarily of Africans and African Americans, was prevalent in the United States of America from its founding in 1776...
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    (disambiguation) Slavery in Afghanistan Slavery in Algeria Slavery in Bahrain Slavery in Egypt Slavery in Iran Slavery in Iraq Slavery in Libya Slavery in Oman Slavery...
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    Samson Rowlie (category Slavery in Algeria)
    Born in Norfolk, England, the son of a Bristol merchant, Francis Rowlie, he was captured aboard of the Swallow and castrated by the Ottomans in 1577....
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    Miguel de Cervantes (category Slavery in Algeria)
    Cervantes". In 1569, Cervantes was forced to leave Spain and move to Rome, where he worked in the household of a cardinal. In 1570, he enlisted in a Spanish...
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  • Thumbnail for Sexual slavery
    Sexual slavery and sexual exploitation is an attachment of any ownership right over one or more people with the intent of coercing or otherwise forcing...
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    complicating the definition of 'slavery' as slaves in the international context usually did not have such legal rights. Slavery was not widespread during the...
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    of slaves have differed vastly in different systems of slavery in different times and places. Slavery has been found in some hunter-gatherer populations...
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    Slavery in Britain existed before the Roman occupation and until the 11th century, when the Norman conquest of England resulted in the gradual merger of...
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    Slavery has historically been widespread in Africa. Systems of servitude and slavery were common in parts of Africa in ancient times, as they were in...
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    Slavery existed in the Sultanate of Zanzibar until 1909. Slavery and slave trade existed in the Zanzibar Archipelago for thousands of years. When clove...
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  • Andreas Matthäus Wolfgang (category Slavery in Algeria)
    after having been educated by their father and sold in Alger, where they spent several years as a slave in 1684–1691. After having returned to Germany, they...
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    Slavery is the ownership of a person as property, especially in regards to their labour. Slavery typically involves compulsory work, with the slave's location...
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  • plan of action to complement its anti-trafficking law. Slavery in Algeria "Algeria". Trafficking in Persons Report 2010. U.S. Department of State (June 14...
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    Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in North Africa. Algeria is bordered to the northeast by Tunisia; to the...
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    Ólafur Egilsson (category Slavery in Algeria)
    Ólafur Egilsson (1564 – 1 March 1639) was an Icelandic Lutheran minister. In 1627, he was abducted, along with his wife and two sons, by Barbary Pirates...
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    Emmanuel de Aranda (category Slavery in Algeria)
    of Brabant in 1642. In Algeria captives were led to the palace of the Pasha, who was able to claim one eighth of the prisoners brought in. Aranda and...
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    Slavery in al-Andalus refers to the slavery in the Islamic states in Al-Andalus in the Iberian Peninsula in present day Spain and Portugal between the...
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    Bombardment of Algiers (1816) (category 1816 in Algeria)
    Christian slaves and to stop the practice of enslaving Europeans in to slavery in Algeria. To this end, it was partially successful, as the Dey of Algiers...
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    Guðríður Símonardóttir (category Slavery in Algeria)
    Stakkagerði in the Westman Islands. After her abduction in 1627 from the Westman Islands, she was sold by the pirates as a slave and concubine in Algeria. In 1631...
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    movement to end slavery and liberate slaves around the world. The first country to fully outlaw slavery was France in 1315, but it was later used in its colonies...
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  • Isaac Brassard (category Slavery in Algeria)
    Barbary slave trade after having been abducted by the barbary corsairs and sold in Alger, where he spent several years as a slave. After having returned to France...
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    Slavery in China has taken various forms throughout history. Slavery was nominally abolished in 1910, although the practice continued until at least 1949...
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    Slavery has been called "deeply rooted" in the structure of the northwest African country of Mauritania and estimated to be "closely tied" to the ethnic...
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    Contemporary slavery, also sometimes known as modern slavery or neo-slavery, refers to institutional slavery that continues to occur in present-day society...
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  • Richard Joyce (goldsmith) (category Slavery in Algeria)
    Claddagh Ring. In 1675 he left Galway to serve as an indentured servant in the West Indies but his ship was intercepted by pirates from Algeria who enslaved...
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  • Hassan Veneziano (category Slavery in Algeria)
    slave, he served Uludj Ali, when he was governor of Algiers and Capitan Pasha in Constantinople. He later was appointed by him to head of the Regency of Algiers...
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    slavery in the Indian subcontinent is contested because it depends on the translations of terms such as dasa and dasyu. Greek writer Megasthenes, in his...
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    dinars. Somali Adalite Sultan Jamal ad-Din sold numerous Amharas into slavery in places as far away as Greece and India. By the end of each of his battles...
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