Sentences with phrase «along trade routes»

History has always been primarily made along trade routes.

Freighters, led by capital ships, steadily travel along trade routes, sending ships down to trading posts as they go.

Melaka has been in a strategic location along the trade routes from Europe, the Middle East and India to China through the Strait of Melaka for centuries.

Some of the dogs were sold to merchants along the trade routes, which led to the breed's disbursement through South America and Central America during the 1800s.

Interest in chess spread along the trade routes from India, with different variations found in different countries, such as Shogi in Japan and Xiangqi in China.

Using sophisticated models of weather and human movement patterns, the analysis predicts the worm's entry later this year, accomplished either by its independent migration or as it hitches rides along trade routes.

Stenseth's team believe the 15 - year time lag between such crashes and the introduction of new plague - ridden fleas to Europe comprised three stages: a couple of years finding new hosts and coming into contact with humans, around 10 years travelling westward along trade routes such as the Silk Road, and finally the plague's reintroduction to Europe via marine trading harbours.

The cards appear to have spread along trade routes, first to Egypt and then to Europe by the 14th century.

Long before the preaching of Islam, Arab seafarers had made settlements along the trade routes between the Arabian Peninsula and China.

The book implied that because they had lived there on the Silk Road, the trade routes between China, India and Europe and Africa... they had become aware of the similarities of the religious ideas that passed back and forth along the trade routes and used that knowledge to the benefit of their people.

It was along the trade routes of the commerce encouraged by the Pax Romana that Christianity moved with a rapidity which never ceases to amaze us.

It is important to note that it was along these trade routes that Christian centres developed.

With increasing number of Chinese enterprises expanding their activities in countries along the trade routes, some they are doing more harm to China's image than promoting the one belt, one road.

This was a kind of bubic plague, brought from China and India along the trade route.

Not exact matches

CNBC's Eunice Yoon reports from China's ancient and westernmost city Kashgar, which will be a linchpin along the revived trade route under China's «One Belt, One Road» initiative.

At all stages of the supply chain, trade inherently faces challenges posed by the geopolitical realities along a given route.

The constant presence of the Sabaean, Nabataean, and Axumite intermediaries along the route impressed upon Augustus that for the sake of his empire's welfare and for the sake of his own interest in Egypt, the necessity to take steps to make Roman trade with India easier and more profitable for state and people.

It was also a desirable place to live because Sodom was sitting right along one of the major trade routes of the Middle East.

Pakistan is one of the most important planks in China's One Belt One Road initiative which is it's plan to improve infrastructure along the old silk road routes to greatly increase its ability in international trade.

Rather, with Venezuela being an important cocaine trade transit country, some military officials might well increase their willingness to act as «facilitators» along drug trafficking routes that feed European and US markets.

The road which links Togo and Burkina Faso is critical to the livelihoods of the people who trade along the route.

Other studies, too, have documented signs of trade along mountain trails in Asia from around 3000 B.C. — routes now known as the Inner Asia Mountain Corridors.

A 2,000 - year - old latrine in China provides the first hard evidence that people carried diseases long distances along the ancient trading route.

Egyptian cats may have benefitted from easy travel along established shipping and trade routes.

And they had this wonderful thing where some of the things that they made were made out of materials that were transported from a long distance and scientists feel that could probably only take place in the presence of trade routes — trading from one group to another all the way along a path [to where it] finally winds up, because those materials were not available where they were found and where they had been manufactured into objects of, like, beads and that kind of thing.

Glass beads, filling a clay cup found in southern India, served as currency along some maritime and inland routes associated with the Indian Ocean trade network.

That untapped wealth, along with the prospect of a lucrative ice - free trade route through the Northwest Passage, is stirring up a mapping fervor the region hasn't seen since the 18th century.

The fruit traveled westward from Kazakhstan along the historical trade route and came into contact with a type of European crabapple.

The fact that some of the turkey bones were uncovered outside of the natural range of the species also suggests that there was a thriving turkey trade in live birds along Mesoamerica's expanding trade routes.

And Driscoll now suggests another reason why Egyptian cats got popular so fast: They may have lived along shipping and trade routes.

Ammon provided several natural resources to the region, including sandstone and limestone, along with a productive agricultural sector that made Ammon a vital location along the King's Highway, the ancient trade route connecting Egypt with...

The diplomacy screen has also undergone improvements along with trade routes and new relics have been added.

Milton takes readers along with the explorers, especially Nathaniel Courthope, who crossed oceans and suffered hardships in search of advan ¬ tageous trade routes that would make it possible to control the spice market.

It's no accident that Baltimore, Maryland sits along one of the most important mid-Atlantic trading routes.

This tour travels overland from the Pacific to the Arctic, along snow covered highways & roadways built of ice along ancient wildlife corridors, and traditional trading routes of First Nations traders

Starting its life with the name of «Fort John» and being used as a fur trading post in 1834 and eventually taken over by the US Army in 1849, this post was used as a stopping point along the Oregon Trail, an infamously difficult route for migrants from the East coast to find a new life in the as - before untamed West.

Benefitting from its centralized location along the fabled Silk Road trading route between the Mediterranean and China, Samarkand fast became a centre of commerce and of prosperity.

Retrace the remarkable trading routes of ancient civilisations along the legendary Silk Road by private train

Mysteriously set in the fragrant Pemba Island along the 2000 years old Indian Ocean trade route, Constance Aiyana is where you surrender to your senses.

This cliff - side citadel was built along a vital coastal trade route.

Due to the way certain mechanics, such as trade routes, population and combat play into each other along with faction differences, the game plays different enough during each play - through that you'll want to continue playing after your first campaign.

The show premiered in San Francisco and then traveled to venues along the silk road trade route in Asia and Europe, including Dhanghi, Hang Chow and Bei - jing, China.

«Poppy» is a kind of kaleidoscope visualizing the chaos, violence, and opaque relations that prevail along the heroin trade route.

Every other year in odd years, sailors around the world team up for the Transat Jacques Vabres, a race that runs along the historic coffee trading route between France and Brazil.

Beluga has two other ships carrying goods along the northern sea route this summer, and the expectation is that such trade will expand given projections of Arctic summers with ever more open water and less sea ice.

Trade in illegally trafficked animals and related goods is growing along with the global economy and because of the Internet and expanding international travel and trade roTrade in illegally trafficked animals and related goods is growing along with the global economy and because of the Internet and expanding international travel and trade rotrade routes.

This aims to catalyse an infrastructure boom through countries along the ancient land and sea silk trading routes, which link China to central and south Asia and the Middle East.

These summer trade winds made it easy to sail from Southern Europe to the Caribbean and South America, because the wind was blowing in that direction along the route.

In the new study, published today in Environmental Research Letters, researchers from Russia used climate models of sea - ice concentrations to predict what will happen to one optimal trade route along the Northern Sea Route in the future.

In speaking about SkyPower's selection by Huayang and the signing of this monumental agreement today in Toronto, SkyPower's President and Chief Executive Officer, Kerry Adler, said: «SkyPower is so very proud to be part of President Xi's visionary policy of opening up economic and trade routes across the Belt and Road regions, stimulating substantial employment and ensuring economic growth and security along the Road.