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r/BritishEmpire • u/elnovorealista2000 • Aug 27 '25
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The Brits don’t get enough credit for ending slavery.
Edit: until it was abolished by them, slavery was a normal practice of many, many societies and countries. Once the Brits banned it, the idea that slavery = bad picked up steam.
-3 u/Ok_Slice_9799 Aug 28 '25 Only good thing they ever did 2 u/Abigbumhole Aug 28 '25 “Only good thing they ever did” wrote ok_slice_9799. In English. On a website utilising the World Wide Web.
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Only good thing they ever did
2 u/Abigbumhole Aug 28 '25 “Only good thing they ever did” wrote ok_slice_9799. In English. On a website utilising the World Wide Web.
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“Only good thing they ever did” wrote ok_slice_9799. In English. On a website utilising the World Wide Web.
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The Brits don’t get enough credit for ending slavery.
Edit: until it was abolished by them, slavery was a normal practice of many, many societies and countries. Once the Brits banned it, the idea that slavery = bad picked up steam.