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Why did europeans seek a sea route to asia

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They wanted to avoid crossing though Muslim Kingdoms, which often charged them tax and took some of their goods, so the Europeans wanted to avoid that and that's why they seek a sea route to Asia.
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Trading and exportations and importations of products
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