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A new history of the world is history on a grand scale, with a. Typically, merchants from both ends of the road took their goods as far as central asia. Jan 18, 2019 the silk roads, a new history of the world peter frankopan. Since it had been several months since their initial silk road experience at amnh, we were pleased to hear what they recalled and what they had done in the intervening months. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. A new history oxford et al oxford universit y press. The eastwest trade routes between greece and china began to open during the first and second centuries b. Silk road by colin falconer here is a quick description and cover image of book silk road written by colin falconer which was published in 2000. Pdf this article takes a long historical perspective on the silk road. The greek king alexander the great conquered persia iran and egypt, and he had the silk roads under his control, as you can see at the following map. The book actually accounts the human civilization that started from the rome and to the entire world, persia the center of humanity developed the civilization and culture to the regions of the world. Shang shu or shujing book of documents or book of history, which. From the rise of the silk roads to a eurasian market system chinas trade on the western frontier, secondfirst centuries bce romes trade to the east, first century bcesecond century ce the kushan empire and the influence of buddhism, second century bcesecond century ce the oasis towns of.
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