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Silk Road: Shaping Global Trade Through the Ages
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Harsh Valecha · · 1 min

Silk Road: Shaping Global Trade Through the Ages

The Silk Road was a sprawling network of overland routes that linked East Asia with the Mediterranean for more than a thousand years. It facilitated the exchange of luxury goods, ideas, and technologies, leaving a lasting imprint on global trade and cultural development.

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