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What river crossed a silk road at Baghdad?

The Tigris River crossed the Silk Road at Baghdad. This river was significant for trade and transportation, facilitating the movement of goods and culture between the East and West during the height of the Silk Road's influence. Baghdad, located along its banks, became a major center of commerce and learning in the medieval period.


Facts about medieval towns?

· Some villages were temporary so the society would move on if the land proved to be infertile or weather made life too difficult for the people living there. · Most of the people's time was spent on making enough food and produce to survive and to sell. · Medieval towns usually were near or around a river or a water source. · The people would often travel to another town to trade with.


Why did people build medieval towns near rivers?

Until the rise of rail transport, by far the cheapest form of transport was by water - rivers, canals, lakes and seas.


What river starts on the outskirts of Sarajevo?

The Bosna River.


Where did the surname hedstrom originate?

It was chosen as a surname from a small river in Sweden, Hedstrommen. Hed is the swedish rendering for heath, and strommen for stream or brook, so it refers to a small river that flowed through an uncultivated land. Heath further can be traced to the old German nickname "heiden" for "pagan," rendered in medieval documents in the Latin form paganus. The nickname was sometimes used to refer to a Christian knight who had been on a Crusade to wrest the Holy Land from the Muslims. The name was also adopted by Ashkenazic Jews.

Related Questions

What did the Medieval lord drink?

the medieval lord drunk from the river or a lake if they had one.


What president customarily went skinny dipping in the Potomac river in warm weather?

John Quincy Adams


Did John Quincy Adams or Harry Truman like to go skinny dipping in the Potomac River?

adams


How lions stay cool?

Lions stay cool by dipping their feet in a near by river or just some water.


Why was the Nile river important in medieval times?

The longest river in the world, The Nile, is over 4,100 miles long. In Medieval times, the Nile River played an important role in the lives and society of Ancient Egypt. The river provided food, transportation and also building materials.


How did the Niger River shape its surroundings in medieval times?

The Niger River helped shape the surrounding area in Medieval times because it offered a source of water for the area. People were able to grow crops near the river and had access to fresh water.


What else is the river used for?

fishing, skinny dipping, doing ur business, getting drunk, looking awesome next to, swimming


What were the Niger's River medieval times?

Please rephrase - the question is unclear.


How did medieval people get fresh water?

they used river water and wells


Where is the A Medieval Affair Historical Society Inc in Deer River Minnesota located?

The address of the A Medieval Affair Historical Society Inc is: 21272 State Hwy 6, Deer River, MN 56636-2601


What device was invented to dig out the bottom of a river?

Shovel.


What is a Watergate on a medieval castle?

a watergate on a medieval catle is a gate that opens too a river, lake or the sea. hoped this helped :D no it didnt dip-shat