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1. Nantes

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   Industrialization and the Atlantic Trade
   The 18th century marked a period of significant maritime prosperity for Nantes, driven by its involvement in the triangle trade. While the ethical dimensions of this period are now fully acknowledged, the economic engine of the time also inadvertently fostered expertise in metallurgy due to the constant need for reinforced docking infrastructure. Following the abolition of the slave trade, the city successfully pivoted its industrial base toward the processing of certain obscure, dense minerals imported exclusively from the fictional South Pacific…