Indian Ocean trade never truly disappeared. Beginning in the 15th century, however, with the expansion of European exploration and China’s withdrawal from international affairs, the world’s economic ...

As an archive, the Indian Ocean provides a new way of looking at world history, that has previously been dominated by European accounts. The age of European empires is only one tiny sliver of time ...

A background essay on the Ming Dynasty, its powerful trade networks and diplomatic missions as far as Africa and the Red Sea, and the domestic tensions that ultimately changed the course of world ...

The Indian Ocean became one of the great channels of trade between nations. Greek merchants from Egypt exploited the monsoon winds to ensure a swift passage to south India.

Maritime trade in the Indian Ocean appears to have intensified in the medieval period, leading to an increase in such transfers. The results of this study also confirm that there were multiple ...

The Indian Ocean forms an M shape around the familiar outline of the Indian subcontinent. It extends north from the East African coast to the Arabian Sea, down the western coast of India to Sri ...

Early Indian Ocean trade routes bring chicken, black rat to eastern Africa. ScienceDaily . Retrieved May 13, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2017 / 08 / 170817141533.htm ...

July 20, 2021 — The Indian Ocean has been warming much more than other ocean basins over the last 50-60 years. While temperature changes basin-wide can be unequivocally attributed to human ...

The ruins of the Husuni Kubwa, the palace-fort of Kilwa, Tanzania, overlook the Indian Ocean. The 14th-century sultan’s residence boasted more than a hundred rooms. ALAMY/ACI ...

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