Revival of Trade and Commercial Growth (c.1000-1300) (1 gen 1000 anni – 1 gen 1300 anni)
Descrizione:
- Agricultural technology and knowledge - three crop rotation system, heavy plough and farming tools
- Surplus food from higher crop yields enabled market expansion and supported growing populations.
- Towns and cities re-emerged as centres of trade and crafts.
- Expansion of domestic and international trade routes, especially in the Mediterranean and with the Islamic world.
- Development of merchant and craft guilds to regulate trade, prices, and quality.
- Regular trade fairs became key commercial events in Europe.
- Money economy began to re-emerge with the use of silver coins.
Aggiunto al nastro di tempo:
Data:
1 gen 1000 anni
1 gen 1300 anni
~ 300 years