The Chinese pplz did the discovery of Silk
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She is credited with the discovery of silk.
Silk is not do much an invention as a discovery. ?The discovery that the cocoon of the silkworm moth lava could be boiled and unravelled as one continuous thread. This thread is then twinned with others to make a silk yarn which is woven into fabric. The secret of silk was discovered by the ancient Chinese who learned how to domesticate and farm the silk worm moths, feeding them on a type of mulberry leaf.
The Silk Road stopped serving as a shipping route for silk about 1453, forcing Europeans to seek alternate trade routes and triggering the age of exploration (and ultimately the discovery of the New World).
Virtually no effect except for transport through the Gobi desert, ever since the discovery by other nations in how to produce silk, porcelain and tea the silk road became practically useless, not to mention the rise of sea trade.
Brought back news of Far Eastern spices, drugs and silk.
During the Age of Discovery, Asia had highly sought-after goods such as spices, silk, tea, and porcelain that Europe wanted to buy. These goods were highly valued for their quality and were seen as symbols of wealth and status in Europe. This demand for Asian goods played a significant role in driving exploration and trade routes to the East.
M. A. Macpherson has written: 'Silk, spices, and glory' -- subject(s): Discovery and exploration, Explorers 'Outlaws of the Canadian West'
For many centuries the Arab camel caravans transported goods between China and the Mediterranean Sea along the route known as the Silk Road. The discovery of America was the result of attempts to bypass the Arabian middlemen.
Silk is Silk because it just is!
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