The Spanish and Portuguese dominated the early slave trade with the Africans. Which nation ousted them from this status in the early seventeenth century?

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In the early seventeenth century, the Dutch took over the slave trade from the Spanish and Portuguese. The Dutch West India Company dominated the transatlantic slave trade, establishing trading posts in Africa and the Americas.

The Spanish and Portuguese Dominated the Early Slave Trade with the Africans