Two reasons off the top of my head would be the fact that the Muslims or the Ottoman Empire not to mention the Mongolian raiders made travel hard for caravans of European traders...often attacking them and stealing their goods or leveling high taxes on goods going through their territories. OR BOTH...
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12th century
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the renaissance began in the 14th century and ended in the 17th century
The 15th century began on the 1st January 1400
Trade routes to India avoiding the Middle East.Europeans wanted a cheaper way to import goods from Asia.
Trade routes to India avoiding the Middle East.Europeans wanted a cheaper way to import goods from Asia.
Europeans began looking for new sea routes to Asia.
Europeans began looking for new sea routes to Asia.
Europeans began looking for new sea routes to Asia.
European traders arrived in Southwest Asia around the first century after the birth of Jesus Christ. The Crusades would later make it difficult to trade with the Arabs and Europeans began to look for routes other than land routes.
Europeans began exploring and colonizing various parts of the world, including the Americas, Africa, and Asia, starting in the late 15th century. This period of European expansion and colonization, known as the Age of Exploration, was driven by a desire for new trade routes, resources, and opportunities for wealth and power.
Europeans began arriving to the new world in the 10th century. However, mass settling began in the 15th century with the Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus.
Arab Muslims and Europeans began trading these slaves.
The Europeans. =D
The Age of Exploration or Age of Discovery as it is sometimes called, officially began in the early 15th century and lasted until the 17th century. The period is characterized as a time when Europeans began exploring the world by sea in search of trading partners, new goods, and new trade routes. In addition, some explorers set sail to simply learn more about the world. Whatever their reasons though, the information gained during the Age of Exploration significantly helped in the advancement of geographic knowledge.
Christianity in the Ghana Gold Coast began in the fifteenth century. The Europeans had brought the religion to the area when they came over.