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1807

1807: Britain ended its 130-year dominance of the slave trade with the passage of its abolition law.

1807: Britain ended its 130-year dominance of the slave trade with the passage of its abolition law. This revolutionary move was followed by decades of naval interventions to suppress the global traffic.

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