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Apr 7, 2019 at 13:14 comment added Henry @Jos: The records for the trans-Atlantic trade are a consequence of a combination of early capitalism and state regulation producing ships' logs, port records, insurance premiums and claims, company records, the Asiento and other licences, etc. You might not expect to see the same between Zanzibar and Arabia or for overland routes
Apr 6, 2019 at 6:36 comment added Jos No, I mean people from Europe and Africa taken as slaves to the Middle East. notoriously absent in the list given.
Apr 6, 2019 at 4:45 comment added Denis de Bernardy @Jos: weren't those mostly sent elsewhere?
Apr 6, 2019 at 3:35 comment added Jos You know what I miss? Numbers from the Middle East. It almost looks like slavery doesn't exist there.
Apr 6, 2019 at 1:34 comment added justCal This information has been sourced on at least two other answers concerning Slavery here.
Apr 5, 2019 at 23:42 history answered DrZ214 CC BY-SA 4.0