… Geographically, the Sudetes and Beskid Mountains form the border with Galicia in the south, and the Kraków-Czestochowa Uplands form the Oder River, which crosses the Sudetes and forms the Moravian Gate (Moravská Brána). The Moravian Gate has been a key transportation point on the trade route connecting north and south Europe since ancient times. From Moravia…The main ethnic group is Czechs who speak the Moravian dialect. The region is divided into the basins of the Morava River, a tributary of the Danube, and the large and small rivers that flow into it. It is separated from Bohemia by the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands in the northwest and from Slovakia by the Little Carpathian Mountains, the Biele Carpathian Mountains, and the Jaborniki Mountains in the southeast, but it is open from north to south, and a trade route has been established between the Adriatic Sea and Austria in the south and Poland and the Baltic Sea in the north through the so-called Moravian Gate, which is formed by the valleys of the Morava and Odra rivers. Industry is concentrated in the Morava and Odra river basins, and the steel industry, which uses the abundant coal and iron ore in the north, has developed mainly in Ostrava, and boasts the largest production in the Czech Republic. … *Some of the terminology that mentions "Moravská Brána" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
… 地形的には,南はズデーテン山地とベスキド山地を境とし,東はクラクフ・チェンストホバ高地によってガリツィア地方に接する。オーデル川上流はズデーテン山地を横切り,〈モラビア門〉Moravská Bránaをなしている。モラビア門は古くからヨーロッパ南北を結ぶ通商路で交通上の要衝である。… 【モラビア】より…主要民族はモラビア方言を話すチェコ人。ドナウ川の支流モラバ川と,そこに注ぐ大小河川流域に広がる地帯で,北西のボヘミア・モラビア高地でボヘミアと,南東に延びる小カルパチ山脈,ビエレ・カルパチ山脈,ヤボルニーキ山脈でスロバキアと分断されるが,南北に開かれ,モラバ川とオドラ川の河谷のつくるいわゆる〈モラビア門Moravská brána〉を通って古来南のアドリア海,オーストリアと,北のポーランド,バルト海とを結ぶ通商路が開かれていた。 工業はモラバ川とオドラ川流域に集中し,北部で豊富に産する石炭と鉄鉱石を原料とする鉄鋼業がオストラバを中心に発達し,生産量ではチェコ第一を誇っている。… ※「Moravská Brána」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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