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Why is Indonesia called the spice Islands?

Indonesia was known as spice island in the imperialism days. But now, we can still call it spice island.


What are the oldest name of the island of Indonesia?

There are several possibilities: Nusantara, Suvarnabhumi, Spice Islands.


Which country is known as the land of spices?

Grenada, an island country in the Caribbean, is known as the "island of spice." (The "Spice Islands" actually refers to the Maluku islands of Indonesia.) Kerala, a state and region of India, is also called the "land of spice."


Where does nutmegs come from?

nutmeg comes from the spice islands in Indonesia


What is the nickname of Indonesia?

spice islands


Why did the europeans come to Indonesia?

The Portugese were the first Europeans to reach the Indonesian Islands. The Europeans wanted to dominated the spice trade that was very lucrative at the time.


Why did Ferdinand Magellan sail around the world?

He wanted to find the spice island in Indonesia. But he also wanted to find a westward route because since he though the world was round, he would still reach the spice islands even if he was sailing from a different point.


Why is Magellan in a journey?

He was in a search of a westward route to the "spice lands."


Where did Ferdinand Magellan want to go as an explorer?

he wanted you travel to the spice island by going West instead of East


Islands of Indonesia called Islands by Columbus?

Spice


What country are cloves from?

The flower bud that is dried and sold as 'cloves' is native to the North Moluccas, the Spice Islands of Indonesia. It also is grown commercially in eastern Africa, western South America, India, and even on the 'Spice Island' of Grenada in the Caribbean.


Why is spice islands the nickname of Indonesia?

It was a great source of spices.