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Dominance of the shipping lanes in the early modern period was a prelude to the great age of European imperial power in the 19th and early 20th centuries. This volume examines the rise of the many different trading empires from the end of the Middle Ages to the eighteenth century.Tracy, James D. is the author of 'Rise of Merchant Empires Long-Distance Trade in the Early Modern World, 1350-1750', published 1993 under ISBN 9780521457354 and ISBN 0521457351.
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