Were did west African slave traders get their slaves to sell to Europeans

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Ahmacleod · Answer 1 · 2021-08-08T16:20:06+0000

Answer: According to John K. Thornton, Europeans usually bought enslaved people who were captured in endemic warfare between African states. Some Africans had made a business out of capturing Africans from neighboring ethnic groups or war captives and selling them.

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