What kind of trade made Venice rich?

slaves
textiles
spices
grain
From the 8th until the 15th century, the Republic of Venice had the monopoly on lucrative spice trade with the Middle East, as it controlled East Mediterranean sea routes. It was the main reason for Spain and Portugal to seek sea routes to India.
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flagEstonia
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25%
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0%
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flagRepublic of Ireland
4%
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73%
0%
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flagthe Netherlands
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flagSpain
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60%
13%
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flagGermany
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27%
59%
2%
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flagAustria
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26%
59%
4%
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flagItaly
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30%
54%
5%
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flagSwitzerland
13%
32%
51%
3%
90
flagthe United Kingdom
11%
35%
50%
2%
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flagFrance
25%
20%
50%
4%
24
flagBelgium
16%
25%
50%
8%
12
flagPoland
13%
32%
48%
4%
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flagIndia
18%
32%
47%
1%
55
flagDenmark
15%
30%
46%
0%
13
flagthe United States
7%
42%
45%
3%
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flagAustralia
8%
51%
40%
0%
45
flagCanada
18%
37%
40%
3%
32
flagGreece
29%
23%
35%
11%
17
flagthe Philippines
11%
50%
11%
27%
18
flagNew Zealand
10%
60%
10%
20%
10