Question

How did the Crusades affect trade routes in the late medieval period?

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Answer 2

QUESTION

How did the Crusades affect trade routes in the late medieval period?

ANSWER

Another major impact of the crusades was the effect it had on trade. The pilgrimage of thousands of Europeans to the Holy Land created a need for new routes for supply shipments to feed and arm the crusaders. As such, towns and cities grew in size along theroute to the Holy Land with many shops and markets.