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Trans-Saharan trade routes were primarily land based, the Silk road was both land and sea.
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Was the Silk Road one continuous road or a series of routes?
The Silk Road was a series of routes that came off of the main Silk Road. The Silk Road consisted of the main Silk Road, minor routes and sea routes which were used later in the Silk Road's history, when the Silk Road became dangerous.
How were the Saharan trade routes different from the silk road?
Trans-Saharan trade routes were primarily land based, the Silk road was both land and sea.
What was th silk road?
the silk road was an intricate set of trade routes.
Is Africa part of the Silk Road?
No Africa is not a part of Silk Road, Pakistan is part of Silk Road ----- There were parts of the Silk Road that went through Africa. The Silk Road was not actually a road, but a network of transportation routes running from southern China, and other areas in the East, to Europe. The land routes went through central Asia and crossed Persia and Turkey. But there were sea routes, and one of these went around India and to the Red Sea, where one possible route was to cross to the Nile, travel down the Nile to the Mediterranean Sea, and cross to Europe from there. The sea routes became more important whenever the land routes were unsafe. The Silk Road was also not just for silk, but for spices, and some of these came from farther south in Africa, so some branches of the Silk Road went there. There were also branches to Indonesia. There is a link below to an article with a map showing different Silk Road routes.
In China What Is Silk Road?
The Silk Road, A Network Of Trade Routes Across The Asian Continent.
How were the trans-Saharan trade routes different from the Silk Road?
Trans-Saharan trade routes were primarily land based, the Silk road was both land and sea.
What was the spice trade and silk road?
the Silk road was a network of trade routes that spread as far as grecce
Examine the trade routes of the Axum civilization and compare them to those of the Silk Road. How does the Silk Road differ from the Axum trade routes?
It has multiple parallel routes running east to west, this is correct.
What are some facts about silk?
Delhi wasn't a "stop" on the Silk Road, which had several different routes over the centuries. Use the link below to learn more about the Silk Road from China through the Middle East. The history of the silk road is a long one, and it covers a lot of geography.
Trade routes connectin Asia to the mediteranean?
Silk road.
What trade routes cross Asia to the Mediterranean?
The silk Road...
What ancient trade routes did the mongols stabilize?
the silk road
