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Q: Who stole the secret of silk making?
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Did the Chinese keep making silk a secret?

The chines kept silk making a secret by making a lawthat said anyone whe tells the secret of silk making will be exicuted. (exicute means that they will kill them.


Why did the Chinese people keep silk a secret?

The Chinese didn't keep SILK a secret. They kept the methods of silk-MAKING a secret. The reason the Chinese kept silk-making a secret is because it was very EXTREMELY valuable. It was also a valuable trade good in distant lands.


What was the penalty for telling the secret of silk making?

Death


What would happen to anyone who told the secret of silk making in ancient china?

Death was the penalty of revealing the secret of making silk.


How did silk weaving develop in Byzantine empire?

the major silk indutries. Also because travelers traveled and smuggled silkworm eggs from China(who found the secret on how to make silk). They then grew their own silkworms which made silk and they tried to prevent other countries from finding and developing the secret to making silk. Silk making then became a major industry in the empire, making the empire rich. I like noodles


How did silk weaving develop in the byzantine empire?

the major silk indutries. Also because travelers traveled and smuggled silkworm eggs from China(who found the secret on how to make silk). They then grew their own silkworms which made silk and they tried to prevent other countries from finding and developing the secret to making silk. Silk making then became a major industry in the empire, making the empire rich. I like noodles


How do silk weaving develop in the byzantine empire?

the major silk indutries. Also because travelers traveled and smuggled silkworm eggs from China(who found the secret on how to make silk). They then grew their own silkworms which made silk and they tried to prevent other countries from finding and developing the secret to making silk. Silk making then became a major industry in the empire, making the empire rich. I like noodles


Why was it hard for the Romans to find silk weavers?

The Romans did not look for silk weavers. They imported silk from China. The Chinese were very far from Europe and kept the art of silk making secret.


Why did the Chinese keep silk making method a secret?

Revealing these secrets was punishable by death.


Why did Chinese keep silk making method a secret?

Revealing these secrets was punishable by death.


Why did the Chinese keep silk-making methods a secret?

Revealing these secrets was punishable by death.


Who first achieved silk making?

China. China first discovered the secret of the silk worms. They kept it a secret for many years until one day a few silk worms were smuggeld out of China and it slowly spread through the East. AMerica tried to make silk, but out environment couldn't support the silk worms.