Ratae Coritanorum (English notation) Ratae Coritanorum

…Located on the River Sow, a tributary of the River Trent, and a hub of rail, road and canal traffic, the city has been home to industries such as hosiery, shoes and hosiery since the 17th century, as well as chemical, machinery and light metal industries. In Roman times, the city was called Ratae Coritanorum and was a transit point on the Roman road Foss Way. In the Middle Ages, it became one of the Danish "Five Cities" and prospered from around the 14th century onwards with periodical fairs, brewing and wood products industries. …

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…トレント川支流のソー川に臨み，鉄道，道路，運河交通の結節点にあたるため，17世紀からの靴下，靴，メリヤス工業をはじめ，化学，機械，軽金属などの工業が立地する。ローマ時代にはラタエ･コリタノルムRatae Coritanorumと呼ばれる都市で，ローマ道路のフォス･ウェーの通過点となっていた。中世にはデーン人の〈五都市〉の一つになり，14世紀ごろから定期市や醸造，木製品工業で栄えた。…

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