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sep 1, 1869 - Suez Canal begins (1869)

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The Suez canal opened in 1869 and acted as a connection from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean. It was incredibly important because it was the fastest form of trade from the Indian to the Mediterranean.

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sep 1, 1869
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~ 156 years ago

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