lists cities located along the Silk Road. The Silk Road was a network of ancient trade routes which connected Europe with China, spanning from the Mediterranean...
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The Silk Road (Chinese: 丝绸之路) was a network of Eurasian trade routes active from the second century BCE until the mid-15th century. Spanning over 6,400...
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Copán and Monte Albán); the central Asian cities along the Silk Road; the city-states of the Swahili coast; Ragusa; states of the medieval Russian lands...
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Asia along the famed historical trade routes of the Western Regions; "road" is short for the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, which refers to the Indo-Pacific...
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is the third most commonly used spice, after salt and black pepper. In Arabic, the pepper is named after Aleppo, a long-inhabited city along the Silk Road...
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Turpan water system (category Sites along the Silk Road)
Cities along the Silk Road "Karez Well". www.xj.gov.cn. Archived from the original on 2008-06-27. Retrieved 2007-09-23. Boulnois, Luce (2005). Silk Road:...
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Middle Turkic languages (category Languages attested from the 9th century)
Kashgar, Balasaghun and other cities along the Silk Road and its later descendants such as Khorezmian and Chagatai. The western branch consists of Kipchak...
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Taklamakan Desert (category Sites along the Silk Road)
Complex of Buddhist cave grottos Cities along the Silk Road List of deserts by area – List of the largest deserts in the world by area Mount Imeon – Ancient...
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The Silk Road Fund (Chinese: 丝路基金) is a China Government Guidance Fund to foster increased investment in countries along the Belt and Road Initiative (formerly...
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of the ancient Silk Road and historical sites along the route. On June 22, 2014, UNESCO designated a 5,000 km stretch of the Silk Road network from Central...
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Loulan Kingdom (category Populated places along the Silk Road)
important oasis city along the Silk Road already known in the 2nd century BCE on the northeastern edge of the Lop Desert. The term Loulan is the Chinese transcription...
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Cross Temple, Fangshan (redirect from Temple of the Cross, Fangshan)
important cities along the Silk Road leading to China. In 635, the Christian monk Alopen reached Chang'an (modern Xi'an), the Tang capital. According to the scholar...
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Karakorum (category Sites along the Silk Road)
travel guide for Karakorum. Silk Road Seattle – Karakorum and Cities along the Silk Road, posted at the web site of the University of Washington, 2004...
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one of the main routes of the ancient Silk Road. Beginning in the Han dynasty, the Tanggu Road (蹚古道) was formed by Shaanxi merchants and the ancient...
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Suyab (category Populated places along the Silk Road)
this city, along with other acheological sites associated with the Silk Road, was inscribed in 2014 on the UNESCO World Heritage List as the Silk Roads: the...
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Kedah Cities along the Silk Road Vinodh Rajan (2 April 2012). "Ye Dhamma – The Verse of Causation". Vinodh's Virtual Cyber Space. Archived from the original...
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Many artistic influences transited along the Silk Road, especially through the Central Asia, where Hellenistic, Iranian, Indian and Chinese influence...
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Silk Road Numismatics is a special field within Silk Road studies and within numismatics. It is particularly important because it covers a part of the...
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Kingdom of Khotan (redirect from Church of the East in Khotan)
The Kingdom of Khotan was an ancient Buddhist Saka kingdom located on the branch of the Silk Road that ran along the southern edge of the Taklamakan Desert...
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Silkroad (arts organization) (redirect from The Silk Road Ensemble)
Silkroad, formerly the Silk Road Project, Inc., is a not-for-profit organization, initiated by the cellist Yo-Yo Ma in 1998, promoting collaboration among...
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March 31. From Beijing, the torch was following a route passing through six continents. The torch visited cities along the Silk Road, symbolizing ancient...
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to increase the known sites along the Silk Road in this region. It was during those expeditions that Stein suggested that the Silk Road had several routes...
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later reach other places in the world, the art of silk production remained confined to China until the Silk Road opened at 114 BC. Even after trade opened...
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Bukhara slave trade (redirect from Slavery in the Khanate of Bukhara)
important trade center along the Ancient Silk Road, were slave trade were a part of the trade between Europe and Asia. In the Middle Ages, Bukhara came...
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Central Silk Board is an upcoming important elevated interchange metro station on the North-South corridor of the Yellow Line and Blue Line of Namma Metro...
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Balasagun (category Populated places along the Silk Road)
city in modern-day Kyrgyzstan, located in the Chüy Valley between Bishkek and the Issyk-Kul lake. Located along the Silk Road, the ruins of the city were...
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The University Alliance of the Silk Road (UASR) is an academic arm to the People's Republic of China's One Belt, One Road foreign policy initiative. The...
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Gilgit (redirect from KG School,Hospital Road)
Ptolemy's accounts of the region.[page needed] Gilgit was an important city on the Silk Road, along which Buddhism spread from South Asia to the rest of Asia....
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Silkroad Online (redirect from Silk Road Online)
(Korean: 실크로드 온라인) is a fantasy MMORPG set in the 7th century AD, along the Silk Road between China and Europe. The game requires no periodic subscription fee...
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Persian Jews (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia)
the Israelites assumed an important position in the Silk Road trade with China. Cyrus ordered rebuilding the Second Temple in the same place as the first;...
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