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julia-pushkina [17]
2 years ago
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What was the nickname given to the Moluccas in the East Indies, the island chain which was the chief source of spices that the E

uropeans got from Asia?
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1 answer:
strojnjashka [21]2 years ago
4 0
The nickname given was spice islands and the chief source of spices was moluccas.
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