What event occurred in the byzantine empire in the late fifteenth century that limited europe's access to spices from the east?

Ottoman armies conquered Constantinople and took control of trade routes to the East. For hundreds of years, European traders carried on a busy trade with traders from Asia using the trade routes to the East. The goods traded most were gold, jewels, silk, perfumes, and especially spices.

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the amount of the purse is, $120.

tax rate =9%

first find the the total tax she paid on the amount is equal to the 9% of $120 i.e,

now,

total amount paid by shalika = $120 +$10.8 = $130.8