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Trade Language

A common tongue for haggling is welcome in many ears.

As trade networks between countries and regions grew, the language of trade evolved. Merchants were no longer dealing with men from the next town over: vast trade routes like the 'Silk Road' linked Asia, the Mediterranean and Europe. Language skills became almost as valuable as spices. In eastern kingdoms, Aramaic remained the recognised language of trade, but a knowledge of the basics of Greek and Latin became essential as many goods, particularly spices, became sought after commodities in the west.

Economy

Trade Language

Node Set

Economy Tier 3

research_points

1600

cost_per_round

267

Effects

  • +5 food
  • +4% wealth from all commerce (all regions)
  • +4% tariff income from trade agreements
Requires
Requires Technologies Armed EscortsArmed Escorts
Enables
Enables Technologies Fixed TariffsFixed Tariffs
Enables Buildings Eastern Spice MarketEastern Spice Market
Seafood MarketSeafood Market
Seaside MarketSeaside Market
Large BazaarLarge Bazaar
Fish MarketFish Market
Glass Trade HubGlass Trade Hub
Master LeatherworkerMaster Leatherworker
Sculpture MarketSculpture Market
Salt Trade HubSalt Trade Hub
Trained Slave HubTrained Slave Hub
Warhorse Trade HubWarhorse Trade Hub
Iron Trade HubIron Trade Hub
Wine Trade HubWine Trade Hub
Dye Trade HubDye Trade Hub
Silk Road HubSilk Road Hub
Copper Trade HubCopper Trade Hub
Enclosed FisheryEnclosed Fishery
Olive Oil Trade HubOlive Oil Trade Hub
Gold RepositoryGold Repository
Jewelry Trade HubJewelry Trade Hub
Timber Trade HubTimber Trade Hub
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