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It depends on the time period you are talking about. If it was during the age of exploration,(where people such as Marco Polo, Christopher Columbus, Vasco di Gama, etc., explored the world.) Then they competed for power through finding a route to Asia, trading silk and spices, etc.

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Ressie Okuneva

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