thay need to go and trade supplise
to get water easy
Until the rise of rail transport, by far the cheapest form of transport was by water - rivers, canals, lakes and seas.
rivers and waterways
Rivers supplied water as a resource, water power in the form of water mills and transport for goods.
One factor that led to the growth of towns during the High Middle Ages was that trade flourished. The trade flourished because most of the towns and cities were either near rivers or near a seaport.
One factor that led to the growth of towns during the High Middle Ages was that trade flourished. The trade flourished because most of the towns and cities were either near rivers or near a seaport.
The Tigris and Euphrates rivers were assets to the early peoples of Sumer. They remain important rivers to this day.
Often towns and trading posts were located near certain geographic features so that they would be easily accessible. These geographical features were rivers, and the ocean.
The rivers which formed the frontier of the Roman Empire in Europe were the Rhine and the Danube.
they are demolished because it's foolish to build buildings near a river and it will surely be destroyed
so that they could get enough supply of fresh water.....
Because many years ago people needed to be near a water supply in order to sustain life and a lot of cities are built upon old towns and villages and such