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Was the silk road a river?

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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.

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