Also known as: Bordeaux
Last updated: April 26, 2026
Bordeaux was one of France's primary Atlantic ports and a center of the colonial trade, whose merchants and commercial interests wielded significant political influence over Saint-Domingue policy in the metropole.
Bordeaux merchants profited extensively from the Saint-Domingue plantation economy.
Bordeaux was a major French port city in the Atlantic triangular trade.
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