Sentences with phrase «merchant in a caravan»

It is clear that our Personage could not have known the vulgar class of immigrants for he lived either alone, in complete solitude, or as a shepherd, or as a big merchant in a caravan, or in the high society with the leaders of the community.

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You could go in with a group of merchants on a caravan and split the profits once it returned from its trips.

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Since so many of the Mesopotamian Christians were merchants, Christianity was especially strong among the mercantile communities in such caravan centres as Merv and Samarquand, and many of the traders who traversed the land routes to the Far East and settled in China were probably Christians.

Nestorian merchants and missionaries lived in several of the main caravan centers in Central Asia.