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Landmark Europe trade

Seville

1503 CE – 1717 CE · 214 years

Spain's monopoly port for New World treasure and colonial trade

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1200 CE – 1669 CE

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1514 CE – 1639 CE

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1506 CE St. Peter's Basilica 1508 CE War of the League of Cambrai 1514 CE Ottoman–Safavid Wars 1516 CE Ottoman-Mamluk War 1524 CE German Peasants' War

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