Clotilde
Was the Clotilde a legal slave ship?
No, the Clotilde disembarked after slavery was abolished
How many slaves were usually aboard a ship going to Brazil?
200 - 600 slaves per ship
was Alfonso a King, or Noble?
Alfonso was a king
Where was the Clotilde's final destination?
Alabama
What year were the first slaves taken from Africa?
1526
What Kingdom Did Alfonso rule?
Why was the Clotilde burned after the voyage?
To hide the evidence and to reduce the risk of being caught.
How many days was the average voyage for slaves going to Brazil and Europe?
If the slaves were going to Brazil it would take 35 days however European ships could take as long as 3 months!
Was Alfonso friends with the Portuguese at first, or was he suspicious?
No, King Alfonso thought of the Portuguese as a brother, and trusted him.
What year was the Clotilde found?
2019
Who took the most slaves from Africa?
The British and the Portuguese
what year did King Alfonso become king?
1916
William Foster was the captain.
What country's had slaves the longest?
Korea
What year did King Alfonso die?
Date: February 28 Year: 1941