What were the motives of European nations in colonizing Africa?

The reasons for African colonization were mainly economic, political and religious. During this time of colonization, an economic depression was occurring in Europe, and powerful countries such as Germany, France, and Great Britain, were losing money.

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the exodus of these people from constantinople contributed to the revival of greek and roman studies, which led to the development of the renaissance in humanism and science. byzantine emigrants also brought to western europe the better preserved and accumulated knowledge of their own greek civilization