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Byzantium, later known as Constantinople, has been, throughout history, an important place for trade, thanks to its priviliged geographical location, between Europe and the Middle East, and between the Aegean Sea, and the Black Sea, connected by the Strait of Bosphorus.
The effect so much trade in Byzantium was that the city became 1) wealthier, because of the amount of goods and services that reached the city, and 2) more politically powerful, because of the importance of the trade relations centered in and around Byzantium, not only for Byzantium itself, but also for other nations.
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Asia had access to many things that were impossible to find in Europe such as various spices and definitely the most famous is Silk. They also had the technology to produce high quality paper. This all made people want to trade with Asians and since they were pretty closed there were many middle men in trading. Europeans wanted to find a way to avoid this so they went themselves there to try and negotiate with Asians.
Answer:
A. High levels of inflation that made money worthless.
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