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The silk road is an extensive intercontinental network of land and/ or sea trade routes that connect East, South and Western Asia with the Mediterranean world, Europe, North Africa and Somalia. The origin point is China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgistan, Tatzikistan, Uzbekistan, Persia, Iraq, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon [North and Middle silk road]. Bangladesh, Thibet, India, Pakistan, Indian ocean, Persian Gulf, Red sea, Somalia and Egypt [South road].
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∙ 11y agoIt went through the countries that made up Europe, the Middle East, Persia, Central Asia, and China. I could give you a more definite answer if you have a particular time in mind. The names of the countries have obviously changed over the last 2,000 years. If you want to know more about countries from a Chinese perspective, I highly recommend that you read the Records of the Grand Historian (c. 90 BCE). It includes the report of a Chinese envoy named Zhang Qian, who traveled from China to various areas of Central Asia during the 2nd-century BCE.
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Was the silk road a river?
No, the silk road was a trading route in China, as the name implies, many trades used the roads to go and trade silk for at that time, silk was very valuable. The Silk Road extending from Southern Europe through The Arabian Peninsula, Somalia, Egypt, Iran, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Java- Indonesia and Vietnam until it reaches China.thats right good job.
What direction from China did the silk road go?
Westerly
Were in china did the silk road route did the traders take to go through turfan?
They took grapes, raisans, wine, cotton, dye for porcelain, alum, Glauber's salt
Why is the silk road called the internet of the ancient world?
it madate from the thing where you use to go and and it fast and slow sometime
Why Is Silk Road Important?
because the silk road is the route of trade for example ancient Chinese people go on the silk road to trade silk for cattle Because it allowed safe passage way for merchants to travel and trade without fear of being attac
What cities did the silk road go through?
San Diego
How many continents does the silk road go pass through?
The silk trading road can go anywhere from Asia to euro, or from Asia to India just depends on which route.
Which Silk Road route did the traders take to go through Turfan?
the middle route
Did Marco Polo go on the great silk road?
Marco Polo did go on The Great Silk Road.
Why wasn't there a safer route on the silk road?
Because the traders needed to go through that way to get to there place they need to go.
Did the silk road go to the Caspian sea?
The Silk Road began in China, went through upper India, stretched across the lands of the former Persian Empire, and ended at various points throughout the Roman Empire.
Was the silk road a river?
No, the silk road was a trading route in China, as the name implies, many trades used the roads to go and trade silk for at that time, silk was very valuable. The Silk Road extending from Southern Europe through The Arabian Peninsula, Somalia, Egypt, Iran, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Java- Indonesia and Vietnam until it reaches China.thats right good job.
What direction from China did the silk road go?
Westerly
Did Marco Polo go to China on the silk road?
Yes, he went to lots of places and he made new friends but at the end he still made it to the Silk Road.
What country did silkworms go on the silk road?
China developed silk from silkworms, and this process is still used today.
Was the silk road a continuous route?
No it does go a long way but not that far
What road did Marco polo take to china?
the silk road was the road marco polo took to go to china but took a boat back
