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The King's Men would have likely engaged in trade, not so much sales, so they could get additional slaves to use at their Caribbean plantations.
[[Image:Trade routes.gif|thumb|right|200px|The common route established by European Powers]]
[[Image:Trade routes.gif|thumb|right|200px|The common route established by European Powers]]
'''Triangular trade''' was a trans-Atlantic trade route used by European powers that had three parts or "sides" to the "triangle": From Europe to Africa to transport finished goods for sale, from [[Africa]] to the Americas to transport [[slave]]s - known as the [[Middle Passage]], and lastly the Americas to Europe to transport raw materials. The most common destination for slave traffic were islands in the Caribbean and Portuguese Brazil.
'''Triangular trade''' was a trans-Atlantic trade route used by European powers that had three parts or "sides" to the "triangle": From Europe to Africa to transport finished goods for trade, from [[Africa]] to the Americas to transport [[slave]]s - known as the [[Middle Passage]], and lastly the Americas to Europe to transport raw materials. The most common destination for slave traffic were islands in the Caribbean and Portuguese Brazil.
==Background==
==Background==