Sentence examples for considerable trading from inspiring English sources

The Italian traveller Marco Polo recorded that there were considerable trading activities between the Red Sea and the Canara coast in the 13th century.

During the 13th century Italian traveller Marco Polo recorded that there were considerable trading activities between the Red Sea and the Canara coast.

Cuenca has a considerable trade in timber.

Zenon's records also testify to a considerable trade in cereals, oil, and wine.

The greater resistance came from Turkey, Syria and Jordan, whose considerable illegal trade with Iraq has been tacitly tolerated by the United States because of the considerable trade they lost to the sanctions.

A considerable trade in agricultural products, especially in grain, is carried out with the Hauts (high) Plateaux and the arid south.

Now one of the most important cities in the northern Netherlands, it is a shopping and commercial centre with a considerable trade in cereals, oilseed, lumber, and cattle.

After the building of the city's walls by Anglo-Norman settlers (c. 1270), Galway developed as a commercial centre and had considerable trade with Spain.

First mentioned in 1034, it was a court town with considerable trade (in iron and tinplate) and industry from the 14th to the 16th century.

There were fiery exchanges of rhetoric, followed by Chávez's decision to shut down the considerable trade between the two countries, mostly involving sales of Colombian goods to Venezuelan consumers.

It could use its considerable trade clout with Iran, Sudan and Myanmar to curb Tehran's nuclear program, end the genocide in Darfur and press Myanmar's junta to expand human rights.