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What is an item that was traded between the east and west during the middle ages?
A number of things were traded in these exchanges; probably the most important was silk from China.
What is the overland trade route to the east used in middle ages?
the silk road
Why was silk important in the middle ages?
Silk was important because it was worth lots of money from Asia.
Where did Europeans got silk from who during the middle ages?
By the time the middle ages were in full swing the silk road that had brought in the trade goods from China was gone. So, there was no trade between Europe and China in the middle ages. It was too far, took too long, and was too dangerous to make the trip. They got the silk from different kinds of animals.
What impact did Japan have on Europe in the middle ages?
Japanese impact on medieval Europe was minimal. Though the Europeans traded with China at times, and the Chinese traded with the Japanese, there was no direct route connecting Japan with Europe, and the indirect routes, such as the Silk Road, were not usually open.
What was the Silk traded for?
Silk was traded for... i think gold :)
What kind of people traded on the silk road?
The merchants traded silk on the silk road
What was imported to Europe from the east in the middle ages?
Spices and silk an porcelain/china
What is cloth interwoven with gold from the middle ages called?
Samite was a luxurious and heavy silk fabric worn in the Middle Ages often with silver or gold threads
What item was traded most in silk road?
The item most traded on the silk road was gold and silk.
What did Chinese trade and who did they trade with?
the qin dynasty traded many things like food, art, cutural ideas. one of the main things that they traded was silk. they usually traded silk to Europe in return of goods that china did not have access to grow or manufacure. they used the silk road for the trade
What was silk traded for?
the Chinese traded silk for gold, silver and precious pebbles.
