The Year 1700
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Colonial Ambitions and European Turmoil in 1700
This chapter explores Brazil's colonization focused on sugar production and the exploitation of enslaved African labor, alongside the Batarachis' resource exploration. It also examines political unrest in England, including the civil war and its aftermath, the impact of the Thirty Years' War, and the cultural prominence of France under Louis XIV amid the decline of the Spanish Empire.
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