History

Silk Road: Definition, Causes, and Objectives

The Silk Road is a network of trade routes linking Asia and Europe. It is one of the world's oldest trade routes.

By Hrothsige Frithowulf
Main routes of the Silk Road on a relief map
Main routes of the Silk Road on a relief map, with city and country names labeled. Image: Kelvin Case, CC BY-SA 3.0

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