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Who did East African civilizations trade with most?
Arabic merchants from the middle east
How long did the portuguese control the east coast trade?
100 years
Who did India merchants traded goods with people from?
Indian merchants historically traded goods with various regions, including the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and East Africa. They exchanged spices, textiles, precious stones, and other commodities, facilitating cultural and economic interactions along trade routes like the Silk Road and maritime routes across the Indian Ocean. Notable trading partners included Arab merchants, Chinese traders, and later European powers such as the Portuguese and British. This vibrant trade network significantly influenced India's economic and cultural development.
What was the British East India Company and how did it become so powerful in colonial India?
It began when Elizabeth I granted a company of 218 merchants a monopoly of trade to the east of the Cape of Good Hope in 1600.
What two companies did English merchants form?
English merchants formed the East India Company and the Virginia Company. The East India Company was established in 1600 to facilitate trade with the East Indies, particularly in spices and later in textiles and tea. The Virginia Company, chartered in 1606, aimed to establish colonies in North America, notably founding Jamestown in 1607. Both companies played significant roles in expanding English trade and influence overseas.
Who did east African civillizations trade with?
Arabic merchants from the Middle East
Who did East African civilizations trade with most?
Arabic merchants from the middle east
What did merchants trade among other gods in the ancient middle east?
Nothing
Why did the merchants trade with the Middle East?
because they wanted to stay the out of thier business
How long did the portuguese control the east coast trade?
100 years
Did roman merchants grow wealthy from trade all over the empire?
the east!
What trade route across Asia allowed merchants from the east and west to trade good?
I think the trade route you are looking for is call the "silk road".
Merchants from what two Italian cities gained a monopoly over trade with the east?
Genoa and Venice
Which group dominated trade routes south and east of Africa in the 1400's?
the Portuguese
1500s what was the primary motivation for Portuguese explorers of coastal Africa at this time?
Portuguese explorers in the 1500s were primarily motivated by a desire to find new trade routes to Asia for spices and other valuable goods. They aimed to establish profitable trade connections with the East, leading to the eventual creation of the Portuguese spice trade empire.
Why did merchants in constantinople have advantage over merchants in other cities?
For merchants from the EAST, it was the Gateway to the European buyers, and for merchants from the West, it was the gateway Asian markets. Situated where it is, straddling the Hellespont, on both continents, with easy land and sea access from all sides, it became the hub of trade.
Why and how the Spaniards and portuguese came to the east?
The Spaniards and Portuguese came to the East in search of new trade routes to Asia. They sought to bypass the Ottoman Empire, which controlled the lucrative overland trade with Asia. The Portuguese, led by Vasco da Gama, successfully sailed around the Cape of Good Hope and established trade networks in the Indian Ocean. The Spanish later followed suit, with Ferdinand Magellan leading the first circumnavigation of the globe.
