Spice – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com Sun, 06 Apr 2025 18:32:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://brewminate.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-BrewBLogo01-32x32.jpg Spice – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com 32 32 The Medieval Spice Trade https://brewminate.com/the-medieval-spice-trade/ Fri, 05 Jul 2019 20:21:39 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=101343 How were spices used by medieval Europeans, and why were spices so valuable in medieval Europe? Originally published

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]]> Pierre Poivre, the French Spice Quest and the Role of Mediators in Southeast Asia, 1740s to 1770s https://brewminate.com/pierre-poivre-the-french-spice-quest-and-the-role-of-mediators-in-southeast-asia-1740s-to-1770s/ Fri, 21 Jun 2019 18:55:55 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=97554 Examining the connectedness and transnational interactions in the French spice project through the lens of Poivre’s informal networks.

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