Didn't damage farmland, buildings, ships, machines or gold
Goods and prices
What went down during the middle ages?
Trade increased
What did trade do?
Chinese and Romans
Who did business together from A.D. 1 to 200?
Marco Polo
Trader, traveled Europe to China
Florence, Genoa, Milan and Venice
Trading centers of Italy and shipped goods
Florence
What city in Italy was the example of trade and wealth?
Medici
Richest family in the city in the 1400s
Cosimo De Medici
Would rule Florence 1434
Renaissance
Rebirth, refers to the period that followed