All of the following contributed to cross-Mediterranean trade and commerce EXCEPT:
a. Innovations suggested by observation of Islamic and Byzantine merchants.
b. Improvements in astrological tables.
c. Stern-mounted rudders, in use as early as 1180.
d. The lateen sail, adapted from those used by Muslim sailors.
b. Improvements in astrological tables.
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