The Importance of the Seaports (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards

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The Importance of the Seaports
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Two principal seaports of Outremer & dates captured

Acre (1104) and Tyre (1124)

Exports from Outremer

Sugar and spices

Imports to Outremer

Cotton, metals, certain food products

Definition of communes

Self-governing groups with shared commercial interests

Venice's reward for Siege of Tyre (1124)

One-third of city and commercial privileges

Import tax range in seaports

4 to 25 percent of goods' value

Year Ascalon was captured

1153

Outremer's naval fleet development

Never developed substantial naval fleet of its own

Muslim worship facilities in Acre and Tyre

Mosques

Muslim trader protected by Baldwin III

Abu Ibn Izz ad-Din from Tyre

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