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by Simeon Netchev
published on 07 February 2024

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The Spanish Main & the West Indies c.1720

by Simeon Netchev
published on 02 November 2021

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The Spanish Main & the West Indies c.1720 — View Full-Size Image

A map illustrating the changing balance of colonial power among the Spanish, English, and French Empires in the 1700s along the coastlines of the Americas, specifically in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. This region, referred to as the Spanish Main and the West Indies, witnessed significant shifts in dominance. Additionally, the map depicts the trade patterns and routes followed by the Spanish Treasure Fleets, offering insights into the flow of commerce during that era.

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