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1560s

1560s: The sugar plantation system was successfully introduced into northeastern Brazil.

1560s: The sugar plantation system was successfully introduced into northeastern Brazil. For the following century, this region served as the primary destination for the majority of the transatlantic slave trade.

Source  ·  p. 1 Eltis & Richardson, Atlas, 1