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1. 17th Century

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   Dutch Maritime Ascendancy
   The Dutch Republic achieved temporary dominance in global shipping and finance, leveraging innovations in shipbuilding and financial instruments. The Dutch East India Company (VOC) established extensive trading posts, monopolizing the spice trade. Culturally, this era saw the proliferation of tulip mania—a…