Development of new trading cities: 600 - 1450 Regional and interregional interactions
Development of new trading cities: 600 - 1450 Regional and interregional interactions
During the period of 600-1450, new trading cities developed in many regions around the world.
The Silk Road connected the cities of Central Asia, the Middle East, and the Mediterranean Sea, allowing goods and ideas to move between them.
The cities of Venice and Genoa in Italy became important hubs for trade with the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.
The city of Timbuktu in West Africa was a center of trade for gold, salt, and slaves.
Major cities in India, such as Calicut and Quilon, became important ports for trade with the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
In China, the city of Hangzhou was a major trading center, with merchants from all over the world.
The city of Cairo in Egypt was a major center of the Muslim world, with goods and people moving between East and West.
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