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First European country to set up colonies along the African coast?
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The first Europeans to reach West Africa were the Portuguese in the 15th century. Prince Henry the Navigator wanted to cut out the middleman and sent explorers to West Africa to look for gold.
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Which European country was the first to import enslaved africans to the Americans?
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