Sentence examples for junction of trade from inspiring English sources

Samarkand derived its commercial importance in ancient and medieval times from its location at the junction of trade routes from China and India.

The harbour can accommodate large tankers, and the island is located at the junction of trade routes that pass through the Panama Canal.

It lies at a junction of historic trade routes that served as infiltration routes for the mujahedeen, and now for the Taliban.

First mentioned in 1180 as a small market town belonging to the Bavarian counts of Andech, it developed rapidly because of its strategic position at the junction of the great trade routes from Italy to Germany via the Brenner Pass and from Switzerland and western Europe.

They were located at the junction of the French trade route up the Missouri River and an overland route across northern Iowa whereby the Sac and Fox brought British arms and goods westward.

The earliest settlement (called Breme or Bremum) on the right bank of the river was favoured by an advantageous position at the junction of important early trading routes from the Rhine River to the Elbe and from the North Sea to southern Germany.

Eight of the newly identified accessions carrying Ren1-like local haplotypes were acquired from five neighboring countries of Central Asia and the Caucasus, all major junctions for trade on the ancient silk route for thousands of years.

The Atlantic sector of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is a narrow belt of calms girdling Earth over the ocean near the Equator, at the junction of the northeast and southeast trade winds, which moves north and south seasonally [18].

Now a major rail junction, it is also a centre of cotton textile manufacturing and of trade.

A railroad junction and trade centre, Guntur's economy is dominated by the growing of jute, tobacco, and rice.

It is a trade centre at the junction of trans-Saharan roads, is the terminus of the railroad running southward from Oran, and has an airport.