Peaceful trade could prosper, and the arts to which trade paid somewhat grudging homage.

The trade in Marsala wine prospered, peaking around 1870 at an annual production of some 50,000 gallons.

Their trade in Calicut prospered with the establishment of a factory and fort in his territory.

The commercial trade between the two countries prospered during this period.

That is another reason why trade prospered.

Some trades and crafts prospered generally, while others had noted periods of prosperity.

Its trade and commerce prospered, peaking in the 15th century, ruling over a district about 300 square miles.

The trade of horses prospered in the area with over 3,000 horses for sale at its peak during the 1880s.

It later however, did not flourish as expected; trade, collection of local produce and other economic activities did not prosper.

Each group made its contribution to the life of the city, and crafts, trade and science prospered.