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Their desire to seek trade routes, especially for spices (Asia).
They wanted a route to Asia. The Silk Road was long, expensive, and dangerous.
After Polo returned to Venice, Italy he wrote a book about his 25 years in Asia. This contributed to others wanting to seek the riches and goods of Asia. People like Columbus were influenced to seek new routes to Asia.
1. seek new trade routes to East Asia
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After Polo returned to Venice, Italy he wrote a book about his 25 years in Asia. This contributed to others wanting to seek the riches and goods of Asia. People like Columbus were influenced to seek new routes to Asia.
AnswerThe Age of Exploration was an Age where European countries wanted to seek new trade routes and lands to conquer, a good example is Christopher Columbus, who wanted to seek a direct route to India, but found a new continent.
Ottoman taxes and restrictions on trade in its territory encouraged Europeans to seek new trade routes to Asia.