Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Canal du Midi' has mentioned 'Wheat' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| Jean-Baptiste Colbert authorized the start of work by royal edict in October, 1666, with the aim of developing the wheat trade, under the supervision of Pierre-Paul Riquet, and construction lasted from 1666 to 1681, during the reign of Louis XIV. | WIKI |
| The Languedoc region had many resources such as wheat, wine from Minervois, woollen cloth, silk, and salt which producers were struggling to export due to lack of trade. | WIKI |
| At the inauguration of the canal at Toulouse on 15 May, the King's steward and the president of the Estates of Languedoc travelled first on the canal followed by many other boats carrying particularly wheat. | WIKI |
| The Canal relied on wheat and wine traffic in Languedoc which was its main purpose. | WIKI |
| The wheat, wine, and alcohol could be exported from Lauragais to Toulouse, Bordeaux, and Marseille. | WIKI |
| Thus in the 17th century, the transportation of wheat cost 12 deniers per quintal and that of oats 6 deniers per quintal. | WIKI |