Queen Catherine of Braganza
United KingdompoliticianFemaleb. 16383.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Queen Catherine of Braganza, wife of King Charles II, was an investor in British slave trading companies, including the Royal African Company, contributing to the monarchy’s deep entanglement in the slave trade during the 17th century.
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Queen Catherine of Braganza was also an investor in the companies involved in the slave trade.
The royal crown branded on enslaved Africans: Britain’s monarchy and the slave trade | SlaveryThe Guardian·United Kingdom· 2026-09-14
United Kingdom· 2026-09-14
