Spanish treasure fleet

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The Spanish treasure fleet was a system of heavily armed convoys that transported silver, gold, and other colonial riches from the Americas to Spain between the 16th and 18th centuries, forming the backbone of the Spanish Empire’s transatlantic economy.

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