Britain abolishes the slave trade
1807 · Event
Slave Trade Act ends British participation in the transatlantic slave trade; Royal Navy patrols the West African coast.
On these timelines: Master, United Kingdom (combined), England, Economic History, Sub-Saharan Africa
Around 1807
- Charles Darwin (1809)
- Otto von Bismarck (1815)
- Abraham Lincoln (1809)
- Napoleonic Wars (1803)
- Battle of Trafalgar (1805)
- Napoleon's invasion of Russia (1812)
- Pride and Prejudice (1813)
- Abolition of British slave trade (1807)
- Dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire (1806)
- Cession of Louisiana to the US (1803)