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A network of long distance trade routes dominated by Muslim merchants.
The Ottoman Empire and Venice controlled existing trade routes to Asia and made European merchants pay taxes.
Trade routes, axum was the center of ancient trade. Until Islams rose to power in the seventh century. The Islams changed the trade routes.
Spices
The Ottoman Empire controlled the land trade-routes between East Asia and Europe. As a result, it was able to dominate trade until the Europeans circumvented Ottoman-controlled lands by finding an all-water route to East Asia in the sixteenth century.
Portuguese traders accounted for 95% of the slave trade in the fifteenth century.
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A network of long distance trade routes dominated by Muslim merchants.
a network of long distance trade routes dominated by muslim merchants.
Hospitality thrived in the 17th century to the 20th century because travel routes continued to blossom. Most of the people who opened inns and motels targeted travelers who needed to rest around common trade routes.
The Ottoman Empire and Venice controlled existing trade routes to Asia and made European merchants pay taxes.
Spices
Trade routes, axum was the center of ancient trade. Until Islams rose to power in the seventh century. The Islams changed the trade routes.
The Dutch took control of the spice trade from the Portugese in the fifteenth century.
Spices
persian trade routes,african trade routes,ocean trade routes,mediterranean trade routes,and silk roads.
they needed to find other trade routes to Asia