The Silk Road was not a single road but a network of trade routes linking China to Rome, facilitating the exchange of goods, ideas, religions, and diseases for over a millennium.
Origins and RoutesThe Silk Road was not one road but an interlocking network of overland and maritime trade routes that linked China to the Mediterranean world. The overland routes stretched approximately 4,000 miles, passing through Central Asian oasis cities like Samarkand, Merv, and Kashgar, over...
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