how did islam influence europe beginning around the 15th century? a. invasions by the islamic ottoman empire destroyed the byzantine empire. b. muslim merchants restored silk road routes between europe and asia. c. the catholic and eastern orthodox churches joined together to battle islamic influence. d. islamic ideas influenced martin luther to launch the protestant reformation.
The correct answer to this question is "a. invasions by the islamic ottoman empire destroyed the byzantine empire." The Islam influence europe beginning around the 15th century by having invasions by the islamic ottoman empire destroyed the byzantine empire.
