It is not known who Olaudah's actual parents were. There are only his own accounts of what kind of people they were. He claimed his father was a Embrenche or man of dignity and his mother was something of a religious warrior.
olaudah is an important figure because, he was sold into slavery at he age of 11 and he changed his live througherly.
April, 1797
Im not sure i want to find it out too ...
he was a slave trade about 10 years or so...
(33) Thirtythree years
becouse he did not belive that god had created the univers
Olaudah Equiano main duty on the was to carry gunpowder from the magazine up to the gun decks.
Susannah, his wife, died in February 1796 aged 34, and Equiano died a year after that.Hope that helped!by Cupcake
yes, the slaveholder also put cuffs on Equianos wrists until he accepted his name.
Yes, Olaudah Equiano's autobiography, "The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano," does describe his African homeland, his voyage from Africa to America, and the cruelty of slavery and the slave trade. He details his experiences being captured in Africa, the Middle Passage, and his time as a slave in various locations, providing a vivid account of the horrors of the transatlantic slave trade.
He was captured by someone got over his city walls, and they took him and his sister when his parents were not there.
While Olaudah Equianoâ??s capture by slave-traders at the age of ten took him from life in what is now Eastern Nigeria, he emerged a gifted writer. Perhaps his works speak to the effect of his age on his life experience.
Olaudah Equiano
Olaudah Equiano was born in present-day Nigeria, in a region that was part of the Igbo tribe. He was captured and sold into slavery at a young age, eventually being transported to the Americas where he experienced the horrors of the transatlantic slave trade.
Olaudah Equiano's father was Igbo, from what is now Nigeria.
Olaudah Equiano purchased his freedom in 1766.
Olaudah Equiano and his wife Susanna Cullen did not have any children.