Depending on the period of history you are talking about it may vary. From about 1000 to about 1500 control of trade between the Eastern Medniterranean (mainly Constantinople) was under the control of Italian merchants. Italy was not a unified nation but consisted of a collection of city states such as Milan, Genoa and Venice. Each had some control of the trade goods entering Europe, especially over spices which the Europeans had discovered during the Crusades (1095-1292).
Rome's supremacy in the Western Mediterranean and a springboard to the Eastern Mediterannean.
Phoenicians spread the Middle Eastern civilization throughout the Mediterranean.
It gave Rome dominance in the Western Mediterranean, and began its embroilent in the Eastern Mediterranean.
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Israel is the Eastern Mediterranean country that has the most diversified economy. Israel has a market economy, and in 2014, its GDP was $286.840 billion.
A monopoly on trade between the eastern Mediterranean and Europe was held by the merchants of: {| |- | Portugal Genoa and Venice Spain France |}
Genoa and Venice
Timber principally cedar wood from Lebanon
The European Sea that is bordered by six Middle Eastern Nations is the Mediterranean Sea. The Mediterranean Sea was an important route for merchants an travelers during ancient times.
Mediterranean cuisine is a cheap copycat version of middle eastern food
Europe and Asia
the eastern Mediterranean is a mostly dry region
The eastern Mediterranean.
Eastern Mediterranean event happened in 2002.
Eastern Mediterranean University was created in 1979.
The Eastern Mediterranean region is located by the mediterranean sea and Atlantic ocean...
The motto of Eastern Mediterranean University is 'For your international career'.