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First popularized in Europe during the 1500s, mercantilism was based on the idea that a nation's wealth and power were best served by increasing exports, in an effort to collect precious metals like gold and silver. Mercantilism replaced the feudal economic system in Western Europe
He updated the old western Roman Empire laws to make them compatible with the remaining eastern Roman Empire which was about all that was left by the time he came to power in the 6th century.