They wanted to get stuff like spices and other food times and stones(diamonds,ruby,amethysts ect)
These items weren’t in Euripuand they needed the spices to keep food fresh and for flavour.
Depending somewhat on the time-period in question, it was the "military" who often wielded a large amount of power and control, since they restricted many individual liberties.
The term authoritarian is defined as the enforcing or favoring strict obedience to authority with the personal freedom being at expanse.
This term can be used for people that do have high authority, be it in the politics, economy, military...
Usually, something that is ruled by a person that is authoritarian ends up badly for everyone, as most of the people that are bellow that person in the hierarchy suffer, and eventually they get sick of it and take down that person.
Usually the term is used for leaders of countries in more recent times, where we have leaders that have absolute power in their countries, everyone has to obey them, and they rule with iron fist. Some examples of the near past are Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Pol Pot, Tito, Castro, while from the present day its Kim Jong Un, Berdimuhamedow, Myint...
The authoritarians come in the form of dictator, tyrant, despot, absolutist, autocrat.
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The Cold War is so important a part of American history because it so directly affected the United States and because the United States was one of two major global powers involved in a protracted stand-off the consequences of which could have been nuclear war and the deaths of hundreds of millions of people. That is pretty significant.
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Justinian I, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire, ordered the landmark church of Hagia Sophia in Constantinople. It was built by Greek scientists Isidore of Miletus and Anthemius of Tralles. Hagia Sophia was an Orthodox Christian Church, then became a Roman Catholic Church and then became a mosque, before it became secularized and became a museum, which is open today and attracts many tourists.
