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I think the Ottoman Empire did because the Silk Road, which was the main trade route between Europe and Asia, ran through their land. So they could shut it down by putting their sodiers on the Silk Road, which they did. But if you just want the answer, it was the Ottoman Empire.

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The Muslims & Italians.

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Q: Who controlled the trade between Asia and Europe in the 1400s?
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