In which century did Cádiz become the main harbor of mainland Spain?
16th century
17th century
18th century
19th century
Answer
In the 18th century, the Port in the Bay of Cádiz consolidated as the main harbor of mainland Spain. It enjoyed a virtual monopoly of trade with the Americas until 1778, which greatly contributed to the city's prosperity.
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