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Portugal lost control of the spice trade because of the Netherlands keeping them out of some of the best ports for spices.

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Who took over the control of the spice trade from the portuguese?

dutch


Who took over control of the spice trade from the portuguese?

dutch


How did the Portuguese gain control of the spice trade?

Armed with guns and cannons the Portuguese waged war on the inhabitants of coastal towns, burned villages and overwhelmed the enemy's fleets.


How did Portuguese gain control of spice trade?

Armed with guns and cannons the Portuguese waged war on the inhabitants of coastal towns, burned villages and overwhelmed the enemy's fleets.


The portuguese were pushed out of the spice trade in southeast Asia by the what?

the dutch


Portugal often had to fight to gain control of spice-growing regions?

The moors vasco de gama discovered the spice after traveling to India


Who controlled the spice trade during the early 1400s?

The Dutch took control of the spice trade from the Portugese in the fifteenth century.


What two countries did the spice trade?

Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch


Who controlled the spice trade in the Indian Ocean before the Portuguese gained controlled?

Marco Polo and his trading company


How did the portuguese control the spice trade?

They discovered the Southern Route to the Indian Ocean, via Cape Hope, established trading enclaves at Indian Ocean Ports like Macau, and enforced their trade monopoly with Cannon, Ships, and Fortifications. They were tough, able, Mariners and Traders and they broke the Spice Monopoly belonging to the Arab Traders before them.


What trade route did the Portugal control?

spice trade was controlled from europ to china and beyond by sea and ground.


How long did the portuguese control the east coast trade?

100 years