Achaemenid Persian Empire, 77
Act for the Encouragement of Learning etc., 294
advertising, precursor of, in ancient Greece, 93
Africa
Chinese view of, 111
colonialism and trade in, 162–163
early trade history in, 83–85
Portuguese exploration of, 147–149
salt as commodity in, 178–181
slave trade in, 226–227
agora (early shopping center), 93, 215
agriculture
civilization and, 20–21, 55–56
trade in Mexico and South America and, 119–128
Alaric the Goth, 210
Alberti, Leon Battista, 163
Albornoz, Bartolome de, 6
Alexander, VI (pope), 159–160, 270, 272–273
Alexander the Great, 20, 77, 80, 94, 96, 103, 191, 201, 233
Alexandria, 77, 91, 95, 97, 134, 147, 212
al-Ghazali, Abu Hamid, 38
alien residents, use in trade of, 96
American Revolution, 157–158 ...
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