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Categories: Han dynasty, Medieval Asia, History of foreign trade in China, Ancient history of Pakistan, Silk

Silk Road Great Silk Way Indian Ocean Maritime System Indian Silk Road Jade Road

An ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean (4,000 miles); followed by Marco Polo in the 13th century to reach Cathay WordNet 3.0

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An ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean (4,000 miles); followed by Marco Polo in the 13th century to reach Cathay WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

The Silk Road was a network of Eurasian trade routes active from the second century BCE until the mid-15th century. Wikipedia

Number of trade routes across the Afro-Eurasian landmass. Wikipedia Disambiguation

A network of ancient trade routes connecting the Mediterranean region with the Middle East and Far East Wikipedia Disambiguation

Trade routes through Asia connecting China to the Mediterranean Sea Wikidata

An extensive interconnected network of trade routes across Asia, North and Northeast Africa, and Europe, historically used by silk traders. Wiktionary

Routes used by silk traders across Europe, Asia and northern Africa. Wiktionary (translation)

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trade route

historic road

HAS PART

Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan Corridor

Maritime Silk Road

Gansu

DESCRIBED BY SOURCE

Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia

DISCOVERER OR INVENTOR

Ferdinand von Richthofen