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To: energyplay who wrote (67072)10/10/2010 3:51:01 AM
From: elmatador  Respond to of 218481
 
Moslems blocked the Silk Road. They tried to by pass it seeking a sea route.

1473 they Turks took Constantinopla blocked Silk Road for the infidels.

Fifteen years later, Vasco da Gamo reached India. He was trying to cash in on high prices of spices.