A Historical Geography of the British Colonies
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The overland trade routes through Syria and Egypt by which Genoa, Venice and the other city states of the Middle Ages had grown rich--had fallen in the main under Moslem control and accordingly, the growing nations of Europe began to take to the open sea. On the ocean, India can be reached from Europe either by going east or by going west.
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