A DARK CHAPTER IN HISTORY: THE ZONG MASSACRE

In the heart of 1825, a horrific act took place aboard the slave ship Zong. Driven by callousness, the ship's captain, {Lord Graeme|Captain Luke|John|William], ordered that over 130 African captives be thrown to their deaths. This act was not a random event, but a deliberate decision driven by the desire to increase insurance payout for the lost sl

Throughout the late Victorian era, a subtle but intense competition for influence gripped Central Asia. The British Empire| The Tsarist regime of Russia both sought to extend their reach into this strategically important region, sparking what became known as the Great Game. Each power engaged in a web of secret diplomacy, playing chess with nationa