A DARK CHAPTER IN HISTORY: THE ZONG MASSACRE

In the depths of 1781, a abominable crime took place aboard the slave ship Zong. Driven by greed, the ship's captain, {Lord Graeme|Captain Luke||], instructed that over 130 African captives be cast into the sea. These horrors was not a random event, but a deliberate decision driven by a calculation to secure insurance payout for the lost slaves.

Throughout the late 1800s, a subtle empire struggles but intense competition for influence gripped Central Asia. The British Empire| The Tsarist administration of Russia both sought to extend their reach into this remote and alluring region, sparking what became known as the Great Game. Both empires engaged in a web of secret diplomacy, playing che