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The Two Princes of Calabar: An Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Odyssey by Randy J. Sparks Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-674-03205-5 / 0674032055 ISBN-13: 978-0-674-03205-7 / 9780674032057 In 1767, two "princes" of a ruling family in the port of Old Calabar, on the slave coast of Africa, were ambushed and captured by English slavers. The princes, Little Ephraim Robin John and Ancona Robin Robin John, were themselves slave traders who were betrayed by African competitors--and so bega |