spices, sugar and silk.
Columbus got silk and spices from India
He wanted jewels spices cotton
silk, porcelain, and spices
The fine spices and silks primarily originated from regions in Asia, particularly the Spice Islands (modern-day Indonesia) for spices like cloves and nutmeg, and China for silk. The Silk Road facilitated trade routes that connected these regions to Europe and the Middle East, allowing for the exchange of these valuable goods. The demand for spices and silks grew during the Middle Ages, significantly influencing trade and cultural exchanges across continents.
gold, silk, salt, spices,
silk
They trade silk and spices
pepper
silk, spices, perfume, and jewels Also the Spanish wanted nothing but riches and gold.
mainly silk and spices and open trade routes
silk and possibly spices traveled in caravans on the silk road.