Amsterdam was the key city that connected the trade routes between the Mediterranean and the Baltic Seas in the 15ᵗʰ century.

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In the 15th century, the key city that connected the trade routes between the Mediterranean and the Baltic Seas was Bruges, not Amsterdam. Amsterdam's prominence in trade and finance developed later, particularly in the 17th century during the Dutch Golden Age.

Amsterdam Was the Key City That Connected the Trade Routes