italian city states Flashcards
what was most importantly active in venice
trade
what did merchants bring from western europe
wood, wool. and iron
what did the merchants do with the western europe goods
they sold these goods in the eastern med ports of the muslim emp.
what did the merchants bring to venice after trading their western eu goods
silks, spices, and ivory
Name the city-states of italy
genoa, milan, florence, pisa, and venice
where did the normans go through
strait of gibby
leader of venice
doge
who helped who drive the byzies from italy
venetians helped normans
explain the story
venice fought against the normans. Then venice helped normans drive the byzies from italy. Then the doge told crusaders to attack constant. the city fell. Venice took controll of the byz. lands and controlled trade in the med and black sea. Genoa controlled western. Then eventually, venice won control of all med trade.
what replaced dinars
florentine florins and venetian ducats
when was constaninople taken
1453
who took conty
the ottoman turks
what happened to med and black sea
became turkish water
in the end…
the countries sailed out into the antl. ocena to find another route to asia.