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How did the fall of Constantinople affect the European nations?
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- The fall of Constantinople was the end of an era for Europe as it severely hurt traders in the European region.
- The land route between India and Europe was closed. The Turks penetrated into North Africa and the Balkan Peninsula.
- It became imperative on the part of the European nations to discover new sea routes to the East.
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