THE ZONG: A STAIN ON MARITIME HISTORY

The Zong: A Stain on Maritime History

The story of the Zong casts a shadow over the annals of maritime history as Zong Massacre a chilling testament to human cruelty. In the year, this British slave ship, laden with hundreds of captive Africans destined for the Caribbean, embarked on a atrocious voyage that would end in a tragedy of unspeakable proportions. Driven by avarice and indiff

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The Catalan Revolt Against Spanish Hegemony

For centuries, the region of Catalonia flourished under its own distinct culture, fostering a language and traditions that set it apart from its surrounding regions. However, this autonomy was challenged by the increasing influence of the Spanish crown, leading to growing tensions between the two entities. The Catalan people desired for self-determ

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