Web“lightweight and durable, spices” writes roger crowley in his new history (appropriately entitled spice), “were the first truly global commodity.

From 1511 to 1571, european powers linked up the oceans, established vast maritime.

Webroger crowley explores how ‘restless europeans’ such as spain and portugal created a global ‘maritime belt’ of trade and empire.

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