Silk Road.
Hangzhou
The triangular trade route
Portugal was searching for a route to Asia to increase trade and find gold.
Italy lost a monopoly
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the overland trade route stretching from the Black Sea to Cina is called the "Silk Road"
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The colonies provided an overland route by which to trade.
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The shortest trade route between India and Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul) typically involved maritime and overland paths. Merchants would often sail from Indian ports, such as Calicut or Cochin, across the Arabian Sea to the ports in the Arabian Peninsula, like Aden or Muscat. From there, goods would be transported overland through the Arabian desert or via the Silk Road, connecting to trade routes leading to Constantinople. This combined sea and land route facilitated the exchange of spices, textiles, and other valuable commodities.
To circumvent the costly overland trade which required them to trade with the Muslim world (the Middle East).
Magellan, and other Europeans, wanted a westward route to China and the Orient because the established overland trade route to the East was being restricted by the Muslim empires that straddled it.
Khyber pass.
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Silk Road