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Silk Road

A vast network of trade routes established during the Han Dynasty of China that connected the East to the West.

Han Dynasty

The Chinese dynasty during which the Silk Road was established.

Silk

The most valuable commodity traded along the Silk Road.

Trade Goods

Other items exchanged along the Silk Road, including spices, tea, porcelain, and precious metals.

Distance

The Silk Road stretched for around 7,000 miles from China to the Mediterranean Sea.

Travel Time

It took about a year to travel the Silk Road by camel or horseback.

Cultural Exchange

The Silk Road facilitated the spread of religion, language, and ideas between different cultures.

Geographic Regions

The Silk Road connected China, Central Asia, India, Persia, and the Mediterranean region.

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