Its location at the being of the Black Sea has made Istanbul a trading center
Red Sea and the Indian Ocean made it an important trading center and contributed to its expansion and power.
Red Sea and the Indian ocean made it an important trading center and contributed to its expansion and power.
China and India were the two foreign trading partners that made East Africa a center of international commerce. sas 1110
New Orleans became a busy trading and business center because its location on the mouth of the Mississippi River led to many towns and cities to the north of the city. Trade traveled up and down the river and the city prospered. It also became a major slave trading city. Captured Black Africans were bought and sold there for decades before the American Revolution. It remained a slave trading center until the agreement made to ratify the US Constitution called for the end of slave trading in 1808 during the term of US President Thomas Jefferson.
Trade between Europe and Asia.
land and water
Kilwas location as a port city along the southeast coast of Africa made it a prosperous trading center, the city of Great Zimbawe controlled an inland area between two rivers where gold was mined then traded.
because it is on the atlantic coast
The Dalles were the center of the trade network because many groups gathered there, but the different languages they spoke made communication difficult. The Chinook were able to profit from trading at the Dalles because they developed a unique language
If you look at a map, you will see that Rome itself is nowhere near the Mediterranean sea. The closest sea to Rome is the Tyrrhenian Sea and that is fifteen miles away from the city of Rome. Rome did benefit from controlling the lands around the Mediterranean both for commerce and defense. Greece, although surrounded by seas, has only a small part of the country (the Peloponnese) directly on the Mediterranean. It is otherwise surrounded by the Aegean and Ionian seas. The Greeks made use of their seacoasts as the Romans did for trade and especially for defense, as the Greeks were a great seafaring people who could produce a formidable navy.
Vicinal Location - Of a place can be best describe and understood by looking at the map of Asia Southeast Asia in particular Insular Location- The Strategic location of our country made it in the center of commerce in Asia for some time
Its location and geography made it a center for trade and cultural innovations.