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'''Barbados''' is a sovereign island country in the {{Wiki|Lesser Antilles}} | '''Barbados''' is a sovereign island country in the {{Wiki|Lesser Antilles}} and a former overseas territory of the [[United Kingdom]]. | ||
Up until his conversion to [[piracy]] in 1717, the Barbadian [[Merchants|merchant]] [[Stede Bonnet]] was a moderately wealthy landowner on the island, controlling a fair number of [[sugar plantations]]. Bonnet would often transport his crops to nearby cities such as [[Havana]]. | ==History== | ||
Up until his conversion to [[piracy]] in 1717, the Barbadian [[Merchants|merchant]] [[Stede Bonnet]] was a moderately wealthy landowner on the island, controlling a fair number of [[sugar plantations]]. Bonnet would often transport his crops to nearby cities such as [[Havana]].<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref> | |||
During the mid 18th century, the [[Philippe Olivier de Grandpré|Grandpré]] business sent ships to Barbados' capital, [[Bridgetown]], to import and export several goods. | During the mid 18th century, the [[Philippe Olivier de Grandpré|Grandpré]] business sent ships to Barbados' capital, [[Bridgetown]], to import and export several goods.<ref name="AC3L">''[[Assassin's Creed III: Liberation]]''</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Barbados]] | |||
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[[Category:Caribbean]] | [[Category:Caribbean]] | ||
[[Category:Island countries]] | [[Category:Island countries]] | ||
[[Category:Former British colonies]] | [[Category:Former British colonies]] | ||
Revision as of 07:55, 15 June 2017
Barbados is a sovereign island country in the Lesser Antilles and a former overseas territory of the United Kingdom.
History
Up until his conversion to piracy in 1717, the Barbadian merchant Stede Bonnet was a moderately wealthy landowner on the island, controlling a fair number of sugar plantations. Bonnet would often transport his crops to nearby cities such as Havana.[1]
During the mid 18th century, the Grandpré business sent ships to Barbados' capital, Bridgetown, to import and export several goods.[2]