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What was the main commodity traded by the reformed East India Company?

  • Spices

  • Silk

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The reformed East India Company primarily traded in spices, which were highly sought after in Europe during the 17th century. The East Indies was a major source of spices like cloves, nutmeg, and pepper, making it an important trading destination for European companies.
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