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Indian Ocean trade network · describe its geographic connections

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Your new ahaMaritime exchange linking East Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, and Southeast Asia.

Seasonal monsoon winds helped merchants plan voyages across the Indian Ocean. Source: Indian Ocean trade

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