Sentences with phrase «significant trading port»

Hard to believe today, the regency was once an independent kingdom and a significant trading port, which in the 16th century sent large fleets to fight the Portuguese in Melaka.

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International trade is also significant — the port of Los Angeles and Long Beach is one of the busiest in the world.
It is the most significant Bulgarian river port, serving an important part of the international trade of the country.
Goa's position as a significant port of trade and travel creates a unique cosmopolitan archive from which the various agents of history emerge.
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