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... trade , both of which began to decline in the late 11th century . The primary reason for this decline was a major shift of trade routes in the eastern Mediterranean , which can conveniently be associated with the First Crusade ( 1096–99 ) ...
... trade , both of which began to decline in the late 11th century . The primary reason for this decline was a major shift of trade routes in the eastern Mediterranean , which can conveniently be associated with the First Crusade ( 1096–99 ) ...
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... trade , and it was one of the countries that became a member of the European Free Trade Association ( EFTA ) on its formation in 1959. Negotiations for Danish membership in the European Economic Community ( EEC ) , or Com- mon Market ...
... trade , and it was one of the countries that became a member of the European Free Trade Association ( EFTA ) on its formation in 1959. Negotiations for Danish membership in the European Economic Community ( EEC ) , or Com- mon Market ...
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... trade routes for main- taining his commercial network ; she needed Solomon's cooperation for marketing her goods in the Mediterra- nean via his Palestinian ports . Legend makes much of a romance between the Queen of Sheba and Solomon ...
... trade routes for main- taining his commercial network ; she needed Solomon's cooperation for marketing her goods in the Mediterra- nean via his Palestinian ports . Legend makes much of a romance between the Queen of Sheba and Solomon ...
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