Assertion: mecca | /r/CapableOf | lose its commercial significance
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text: As the ancient caravan route fell into decline, Mecca lost its commercial significance and has since lived mainly on the proceeds from the annual pilgrimages and the gifts of Muslim rulers.
text: Over time, the old caravan route declined and the Mecca lost its commercial importance, so, since then it has been nourished by the profits of the annual pilgrimages and the gifts of the Muslim rulers.
text: As the ancient caravan route fell into decline, Mecca lost its commercial significance and has since lived mainly on the proceeds from the annual pilgrimages and the gifts of Muslim rulers.
text: As the ancient caravan route fell into decline, Mecca lost its commercial significance and has since lived mainly on the proceeds from the annual pilgrimages and the gifts of Muslim rulers.