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The Dutch took control of the spice trade from the Portugese in the fifteenth century.

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Who controlled most of the spice trade during the early 1400s?

During the early 1400s, the spice trade was primarily controlled by Arab and Venetian traders. They monopolized the routes and distribution networks, bringing spices from the East, particularly from regions like India and the Spice Islands, to European markets. This dominance continued until the rise of Portuguese exploration in the late 15th century, which eventually shifted control over the spice trade.


Did northern Italian city states and Muslims control the spice trading during the 1400s?

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The Spice Islands, also known as the Moluccas, were controlled by the Dutch during the 17th century. The Dutch East India Company established a monopoly on the spice trade in the region, particularly for nutmeg and cloves.


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Arabs


Who controlled the spice trade in southeast Asia starting in the 1600's and 1700's?

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Who controlled the spice trade in the Indian Ocean before the Portuguese gained controlled?

Marco Polo and his trading company


Who controlled north America before it was colonised?

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The Dutch East India Company controlled the Spice Islands and?

Indonesia.


Who controlled the spice trade with the Arab?

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What was the most important spice during the middle ages?

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Do the Arabs trade goods with Italian merchants?

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What trade route did the Portugal control?

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