{"id":3855,"date":"2020-11-23T13:03:51","date_gmt":"2020-11-23T12:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.portail-esclavage-reunion.fr\/?post_type=documentaire&p=3855"},"modified":"2021-12-08T07:20:02","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T06:20:02","slug":"malagasy-slave-trade-in-bourbon-island","status":"publish","type":"documentaire","link":"https:\/\/www.portail-esclavage-reunion.fr\/en\/documentaires\/the-slave-trade\/the-origin-of-the-slaves-on-bourbon-island\/malagasy-slave-trade-in-bourbon-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Malagasy slave trade in Bourbon Island"},"content":{"rendered":"

The islands of Bourbon and Madagascar have been connected since the French first appeared in the Indian Ocean. In fact, just twenty years after taking possession of Fort Dauphin in 1643, the French settled in Bourbon <\/span>. The latter served as a refuge for survivors of the massacre of the French colony of Fort Dauphin in 1674 <\/span>.<\/h2>\n
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