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137: ...—1599), brother to Frederick, established Dutch trading route to the [[Spice Islands]] - History of China (45919 bytes)
42: ...om the Xiongnu; this enabled the first opening of trading connections between China and the [[occident]]: t... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
39: ... to the Indies, and promoted the establishment of trading posts and later colonies along the coast of [[Afr...
139: ...n Portugal, learned cutting-edge navigational and trading skills from the Portuguese, was commissioned by C... - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
22: ...es to the [[Mongols]], it had become an important trading centre after most of its nearby rivals were razed... - Nina Hamnett (3501 bytes)
17: ...t of the last few decades of her life at the bar, trading anecdotes for drinks. - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
43: In an attempt to prevent Internet trading of the album, Amos, in conjunction with her husba... - Grace O'Malley (3478 bytes)
8: ...h legend, as a young girl Grace wished to go on a trading expedition to [[Spain]] with her father, and on b... - Lotus (1302 bytes)
13: ...], a notable card in the [[Magic: The Gathering]] trading-card game. - Hillary Rodham Clinton (17176 bytes)
23: ...ter/stories/wwtr940527.htm]by the time she ceased trading ten months later. [[Chicago Mercantile Exchange]...
25: ...go Mercantile Exchange rules governing [[margin]] trading. However, Melamed concluded that Clinton had not ... - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
34: ...e formation of the [[Hanseatic league]] and other trading and banking institutions that operated across wes... - Silk (8683 bytes)
11: ...secretive, and for many centuries the weaving and trading of silk fabric was a strict imperial monopoly; al... - Proletariat (3268 bytes)
17: ...[[Stalin]], as well as a warning on the effect of trading freedom for security in future societies. George ... - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
13: ...Stamp Act]], which attempted to restrict colonial trading. - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
64: ...in exchange for the sale of [[Native American]] [[trading post]]s. - Africa (35389 bytes)
109: ...nd [[The Netherlands|Dutch]] began to establish [[trading post]]s and [[Fortification|forts]] along the coa... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ... were traveled around the world to search for new trading routes and partners to feed burgeoning [[capitali...
18: ... what is today [[Senegal]]. Progress continued as trading forts were built at [[Elmina]] and [[Sao Tome and...
42: ...began to flaunt the Portuguese monopoly and found trading forts and colonies of their own. Gradually the Po... - United States (58223 bytes)
202: The largest trading partner of the United States is [[Canada]] (20%),... - Economy of Afghanistan (14517 bytes)
21: ...tan does not enjoy U.S. most-favored-nation (MFN) trading status, which was revoked in 1986.
25: ...internal strife and the disruption of traditional trading relationships following the collapse of the Sovie... - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
64: ...ed to as the [[Dutch Golden Age]], colonies and [[trading post]]s were established all over the globe.
66: ... early modern Europe it featured the most wealthy trading city ([[Amsterdam]]) and the first full-time [[st... - Turkey (41694 bytes)
242: ... Trading Banks, which practice an Islamic type of trading. The five big state-owned banks restructured duri... - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
53: ...e 17th century, the [[France|French]] established trading posts along the east coast. From about [[1774]] t... - Turkmenistan (10788 bytes)
54: ...e famous [[Silk Road]] was established as a major trading route between Asia and Europe. - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
63: ...ransatlantic slave trade operated. In 1807, slave trading was abolished throughout the British Empire, and ... - Germany (46412 bytes)
218: ...of the [[United States]] and [[China]]. Its major trading partners include [[France]], the [[United States]... - Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
128: ... these were a result of the breakup of the Soviet trading bloc and resulting loss of markets, which impeded... - South Africa (40100 bytes)
122: ...e]]s). The Rand has since dramatically recovered, trading at under R6 to the dollar as of December [[2004]]... - Republic of the Congo (9324 bytes)
52: ...ships were quickly established with the kingdoms--trading for slaves captured in the interior. The coastal ... - Barbados (21887 bytes)
52: ...003]] and showed growth for [[2004]]. Traditional trading partners include [[Canada]], the [[Caribbean Comm... - Belgium (31774 bytes)
144: ...thing and accessories, and [[textile]]s. Its main trading partners are Germany, The Netherlands, France, th... - Cuba (25106 bytes)
22: ...s. Sanctions may be applied to non-U.S. companies trading with Cuba. Although the immigrant capitalist Cuba...
24: Cuba's major trading partners include [[Spain]], [[Canada]], [[France]...
94: ...an, China may also become a more importaint Cuban trading partner. - Indonesia (12958 bytes)
139: Indonesia's major trading partners are [[Japan]], the [[United States]] and... - Jamaica (16893 bytes)
137: ...ive of bringing it in line with that of its major trading partners. - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
78: ...Malay archipelago]]. [[Malacca]] was an important trading port. - Kuwait (15932 bytes)
68: ... Kuwait was occupied by tribes and used for spice trading from [[India]]. By the [[18th century]], most of ... - Bolivia (30115 bytes)
162: The United States remains Bolivia's largest trading partner. In 2002, the United States exported $283... - Malawi (22306 bytes)
106: ...has bilateral trade agreements with its two major trading partners, [[South Africa]] and [[Zimbabwe]], both... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
42: ... a castle was built, working as a ''feitoria'' (a trading post) for commerce with inland Africa thus, circu... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
178: The United Kingdom, a leading trading power and financial centre, has an essentially ca... - Spain (36498 bytes)
60: ...settled along the Mediterranean coast and founded trading colonies there over a period of several centuries...
62: Around 1,100 BC Phoenician merchants founded the trading colony of [[Gadir]] or Gades (modern day [[Cᤩz]... - Marshall Islands (8760 bytes)
55: A [[Germany|German]] trading company settled on the islands in [[1885]], and t... - Delaware (15006 bytes)
40: ...opeans first settled in a [[Netherlands | Dutch]] trading post at "Zwaanendael" (or "Swaanendael," present-... - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
184: ...[[Chinese]]. Chinese employees serving on Western trading ships disembarked and settled starting in 1789. ... - Idaho (13962 bytes)
48: ...rritory]] and later [[Washington Territory]], fur trading and missionary work attracting the first settlers... - Louisiana (26375 bytes)
62: ...f the Mississippi and its major tributaries, with trading outposts and mission settlements in the [[Illinoi... - Maine (17312 bytes)
94: ...y and was the cause of much early wealth and many trading settlements. - Vermont (39851 bytes)
64: ...[Addison, Vermont|Addison]]). This settlement and trading post was directly across the river from [[Crown P... - Texas (39610 bytes)
253: ...nd [[natural gas]], energy exploration and energy trading, agriculture, and manufacturing. Two major econo... - South Dakota (14035 bytes)
82: ...such a transaction. In 1817, a Euro-American fur trading post was set up at present-day [[Fort Pierre]], a... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
49: ...on of starting a chain of [[Pacific Fur Company]] trading posts along the river. Fort Astoria was the first... - North Dakota (14827 bytes)
46: The trading arrangement between tribes was such that North Da... - Mayflower (4074 bytes)
6: The ship ''Mayflower'' was used as a cargo ship trading between [[England]] and other European countries,... - Macau (16856 bytes)
63: ...ritish Crown Colony]], Macau declined as regional trading center as larger ships were drawn to the deep wat... - Crusade (28507 bytes)
109: ...m the very beginning had important and profitable trading colonies in the crusader states, both in the Holy... - Silk Road (23757 bytes)
67: ...zhou]] in China, fostering the expansion of Roman trading posts in India. Historians also talk of a "Porcel... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
110: ...es. The Italian city states, who had been granted trading rights in Constantinople by Alexius, became the t... - Medieval music (31843 bytes)
116: ...g isorhythmic techniques in one or two voices, or trading them among voices, some works came to feature a p... - India (27950 bytes)
71: ...in foreign exchange{{ref|tourism}}. India's major trading partners are the [[United States]], [[Japan]], [[... - Great Depression (16069 bytes)
4: ...rtually the entire industrialized world and their trading partners in peripheral nations.
42: ...imperial conquest, and the international debt and trading system were still organized in an attempt by cred... - History of the United States (1988-present2) (20668 bytes)
62: ... stagnation. [[China]] was emerging as a foremost trading partner in more and more fields. Localized confl... - Ohio (19444 bytes)
42: ...ntury]], the [[France|French]] set up a system of trading posts to control the [[fur trade]] in the region. - Michigan (29427 bytes)
40: ... [[Lake Erie|Erie]]. The town became a major fur-trading and shipping post. Most of the rest of the regio...
57: ...s lieutenant [[Alphonse de Tonty]], established a trading post on the [[Detroit River]] which they name ''F... - Monsoon (5846 bytes)
7: ...eek to master the monsoon, as Yemeni sailors were trading with India long before his time. - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
27: ...d them to. Hoping to obtain all of their food by trading with the nearby [[Powhatan]] tribes, they spent t...
62: ...shipbuilding center, often serving as the hub for trading between the South and Europe. - Pompeii (10901 bytes)
55: ..., money), perhaps humorously intended, shows us a trading company owned by two partners, Sirico and Nummian... - History of California (38344 bytes)
13: ...vironment. Coastal tribes were a major source of trading beads ([[wampum]]), which were produced from [[mu...
116: ...[[Alaska]], briefly explored the coast and set up trading posts as far south as [[Fort Ross]] in modern-day... - Economics (30960 bytes)
58: ...face interaction. There is one podium/desk on the trading floor for each of the exchange's three thousand o... - World (6524 bytes)
46: ...e enterprise into their societies and forging new trading ties with external capitalist economies, as in [[... - Causes of the French Revolution (11170 bytes)
17: ...pital]] in France, as it was not nearly as much a trading nation as was Britain.
22: Unlike the trading nations, France could not rely almost solely on [... - Carthage (20744 bytes)
17: The early trading empire of Carthage depended heavily on its trade ...
40: ...sland, estblishing a large number of colonies and trading posts along its coasts. Small battles had been fo... - Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
37: ...p (led by [[Jerry Reinsdorf]]) betraying them and trading away their chance to win the division in exchange... - Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
45: ...nished with a losing record) the Reds reloaded by trading Lee May and [[Tommy Helms]] for [[Joe Morgan]], [... - Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
52: ...to the postseason. To do this, at the mid-season trading deadline he traded popular players [[Paul LoDuca]... - Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
70: ... had done twice before, Charles Finley reacted by trading star players and attempting to sell others. On [...
92: ...eane]] shocked many by breaking up the Big Three, trading [[Tim Hudson]] to the [[Atlanta Braves]] and [[Ma... - Ship (18843 bytes)
79: * [[Coastal trading vessel|Coaster]] - Airline (29546 bytes)
149: ...se call-signs less obviously connected with their trading name. For example, British Airways uses a ''Speed... - Sicily (18450 bytes)
66: The Greeks came into conflict with the Punic trading communities with ties to [[Carthage]], which was ... - Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
136: ...n revealed to show that he in fact did know about trading arms for hostages. Reagan-era papers were origina... - Sam Houston (6990 bytes)
9: ...e widow named Diana Rogers Gentry, and set up a [[trading post]] (''Wigwam Neosho'' near [[Fort Gibson, Okl... - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
65: ...ain became a centre of one of the ancient empires trading [[Mesopotamia]] (now [[Iraq]]) and the [[Indus Va... - History of India (31279 bytes)
103: ...of 1000 years. Prior to Turkish invasions, Muslim trading communities flourished throughout coastal [[South...
123: ...e [[British East India Company]] opened permanent trading stations at [[Madras]], [[Bombay]], and [[Calcutt... - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
9: ...de the first English [[Atlantic slave trade|slave-trading]] expeditions. - William Kidd (4938 bytes)
4: During a trading trip to [[England]], Kidd was offered a [[private... - Samuel Bellamy (2712 bytes)
3: Whydah was the name of a trading post in Africa near ivory coast. Gally is spelled... - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
7: ...granted Henry a "royal fifth" of all profits from trading within the areas discovered as well as the sole r... - March 18 (10594 bytes)
15: ... the [[United States]] granting exclusive [[trade|trading]] rights. - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
42: ...r settlers in August [[1839]] and established the trading colony and stockade [[Sutters Fort|Sutter's Fort]...
67: ... loaded with 5,000 tons of bagged rice for Mitsui Trading Co. bound for [[Okinawa]] and 1,000 tons of logs ... - Little Rock, Arkansas (9366 bytes)
50: ...tite Roche'' (the little rock). La Harpe built a trading post near the little rock. The Quapaw Indians re... - Augusta, Maine (4876 bytes)
28: ...ers from the [[Plymouth Colony]] in [[1625]] as a trading post. Located on the Kennebec River at highest ti... - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
38: ...ecame one of the world's wealthiest international trading ports, exporting products such as [[rum]], [[fish... - Saint Paul, Minnesota (13759 bytes)
59: ...arly [[1820s]] the area had become important as a trading center and a destination for settlers heading wes... - Jefferson City, Missouri (7230 bytes)
8: ...wn as Lohman?s Landing. It was little more than a trading post located in the wilderness about midway betwe... - Albany, New York (8184 bytes)
33: ...he company constructed [[Fort Nassau]], its first trading post near present-day Albany. In [[1624]] [[Fort ... - Olympia, Washington (7112 bytes)
32: ... 1830s the [[Hudson's Bay Company]] established a trading post at nearby [[Sequalitchew Creek]] (now [[Dupo... - Economy of Russia (68844 bytes)
122: ...ventional service in Russia's economy is "shuttle trading"--the transport and sale of consumer goods by ind... - Economy of Estonia (6977 bytes)
3: ...nland]], [[Sweden]], and [[Germany]], three major trading partners. The high current account deficit remain... - Malta (18511 bytes)
108: ... imporance the island became the focal point of a trading system. In 1808, two thirds of cargoes consigned... - List of hobbies (5016 bytes)
57: * [[Trading card]]s such as [[baseball card]]s - Causes of the Great Depression (21364 bytes)
84: .... borders and, with retaliatory tariffs from U.S. trading partners, caused the immediate collapse of the mo... - Olmec (8916 bytes)
16: ...hat early Olmec elites had access to an extensive trading network in Central America. This was probably pro... - Native American (42651 bytes)
72: ...ound the use of the horse for hunting, travel and trading. - Navigation (15650 bytes)
88: ...empire|ancient Cretan]] [[bronze age|bronze-age]] trading empire. Using these techniques, masters successf... - Scythia (22520 bytes)
31: ... known as ''[[Tanais|Tanaﳝ]'', has been a major trading route ever since. The Scythians apparently obtain...
36: ...I of Macedon]] during the 330s settled Macedonian trading towns along routes as far north as the Danube, a ... - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
72: ...ic interest and an [[adobe]] village, laundry and trading post were constructed for [[Shoshone]] Indians. F... - Roman Forum (4543 bytes)
9: ... [[Rome]] developed, in which commerce, business, trading and the administration of justice took place. Her... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
31: ...heir base became a centre for [[slave trade|slave trading]], selling captured Africans and Turks and conver... - Navajo Nation (14007 bytes)
36: ...aving]], [[jewelry|jewelry making]] and [[art|art trading]]. Newer industries that employ members include [... - Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
43: ...onquests led to a collapse of many of the ancient trading cities of Central Asia. Taxes were also heavy, a... - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
48: ...with the East and North intensified, as the major trading towns came together in the [[Hanseatic League]], ... - War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
165: ... issue orders for the purpose of stopping illicit trading. This only helped to further ruin the commerce of... - Viking (18085 bytes)
13: ...hem to accompany him to the king's manor to pay a trading tax on their goods. The next recorded attack, da...
68: ...]] and [[Jerusalem]] in the [[1030s]]). Important trading ports during the period include [[Birca]], [[Hede... - Viking Age (10637 bytes)
62: == Trading Cities ==
64: Important trading ports during the period include both existing and... - Bronze Age (9344 bytes)
25: ... famines created by [[uneconomic trade|uneconomic trading]]. - Troy (22846 bytes)
66: ... of the emperor [[Augustus]] and was an important trading city until the establishment of [[Constantinople]... - Mormon Trail (35249 bytes)
19: ...pany took the established Oregon Trail toward the trading post at [[Fort Bridger, Wyoming|Ft. Bridger]].
73: ...[[Fort Laramie]]''' (788 miles west) — This old trading and military post served as a place for the emigr...
86: ...rsuade them to take the northern track toward his trading post.<ref>{{cite web | title=The Pioneer Story / ... - Tyre (5124 bytes)
9: ...royal domain, although there were also autonomous trading colonies there for the [[Italy|Italian]] merchant... - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
7: ... was on [[March 15]], [[1603]] as part of a [[fur trading]] expedition. Although he had no official assignm... - Sumatra (5388 bytes)
19: ...ation in the India-China sea trade route, several trading towns flourished, especially in the eastern coast... - Aegean civilization (41260 bytes)
99: ...veries, later in the twentieth century, of sunken trading vesels round the coasts of the region have brough... - Chicken (21473 bytes)
126: ...ken coops built from stone. Traveling as cargo on trading boats, they reached the Asian continent via the i... - Dromedary (4029 bytes)
21: ...he Persian camels were not particularly suited to trading or travel over the Sahara. The rare journeys made... - Derek Lowe (3898 bytes)
13: ...2001]] season, Lowe lost the job of closer at the trading deadline, [[July 31]], when Boston acquired star ... - Slavery (26455 bytes)
73: ... reporting that the practice continues there. The trading of children has been reported in modern Nigeria a...
96: ... as objects for work and trade. Slavery and slave trading was widespread in both the Caribbean islands and ... - Ancient China (39554 bytes)
42: ...om the Xiongnu; this enabled the first opening of trading connections between China and the [[occident]]: t... - Ancient India (31279 bytes)
103: ...of 1000 years. Prior to Turkish invasions, Muslim trading communities flourished throughout coastal [[South...
123: ...e [[British East India Company]] opened permanent trading stations at [[Madras]], [[Bombay]], and [[Calcutt... - Medieval History (23198 bytes)
36: ...e formation of the [[Hanseatic league]] and other trading and banking institutions that operated across wes... - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
48: ...with the East and North intensified, as the major trading towns came together in the [[Hanseatic League]], ... - Narwhals (5962 bytes)
47: ...the mainstream scientific community through those trading with [[Inuit]] hunters. - Axumite Kingdom (5328 bytes)
1: ...rom ca. [[5th century BC]] to become an important trading nation by the [[1st century]] AD. It converted to...
18: Aksum remained a strong empire and trading power until the rise of [[Islam]] in the [[sevent... - Mari, Syria (5848 bytes)
30: ... is theorized by some that Mari functioned as a [[trading outpost]] for southern [[Mesopotamia]].
34: ... of the city from a small village to an important trading center was due to its diverse economy in the anci... - Timeline of Middle Eastern History (12425 bytes)
170: * c. [[1347]], a fleet of Genoese trading ships fleeing Kaffa ([[Feodosiya]]) reached the p... - Protodynastic Period of Egypt (2081 bytes)
4: ...hich have been regarded as [[Colony|colonies]] or trading ''[[Entrepot|entrep�ts]]''. - George W. Bush (64926 bytes)
47: ...ll his shares later fueled allegations of insider trading.
48: ...pears that Bush did not engage in illegal insider trading," but noted that its memo "must in no way be cons... - Upper Palaeolithic (3160 bytes)
9: ...]]s found far from their sources suggest emergent trading links. More complex [[society|social grouping]]s ... - Modern humans (3160 bytes)
9: ...]]s found far from their sources suggest emergent trading links. More complex [[society|social grouping]]s ... - Coton de Tulear (4396 bytes)
27: ...ppeared at the [[pirate]] and [[slave trade|slave-trading]] port of Tulear, Madagascar, during the [[17th c... - Roman commerce (14626 bytes)
18: ...t century, the provinces of the Roman Empire were trading huge volumes of commodities to one another by sea...
24: ...val city in addition to engaging in simple retail trading. The Roman Empire traded with the [[China|Chinese...
31: ...ris]] and Nelkynda in [[Malabar coast]]. The main trading partners in southern India were the [[Tamil peopl...
58: ...o.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/4970452.stm]. The main trading partners in southern India were the [[Tamil peopl... - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
29: ...o form the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies. - Hudson Bay (2815 bytes)
8: ...its name to this day. The British crown awarded a trading monopoly on the Hudson Bay [[watershed]], called ... - Atlas (cartography) (4308 bytes)
11: ...y maps were produced, especially in the important trading centers of [[Rome]] and [[Venice]]. Each publishe... - Beaker culture (3656 bytes)
11: ...to the production and consumption of [[beer]], or trading links such as those demonstrated by finds made al... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
130: ...Russia would be a major [[Great Britain|British]] trading partner for years to come. It was also a base for... - New Sweden (3805 bytes)
6: ...nce by creating an agricultural (tobacco) and fur trading colony to bypass [[France|French]] and [[Great Br... - Lawyer (33471 bytes)
144: ...xcise]], [[Inland Revenue]], [[Trading Standards| Trading Standards Officers]] and other state organisation...
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