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Maritime Silk Road

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 Overview of the Maritime Silk Road The Maritime Silk Road , or Maritime Silk Road as it is commonly known, refers to the commercial network of the ancient Maritime Silk Road that linked China, Southeast Asia, India, the Arabian Peninsula, Africa and Europe. It thrived during the early 2nd millennium BC and reached its height during the 15th century. This period saw the development of the major trading routes including the Silk Road, Mediterranean Sea and Northern Ocean to facilitate the movement of Chinese goods to all parts of the world. A lot of attention has been paid by historians to the Maritime Silk Road as it was an important trade route for the expansion of the Silk Road. It was a result of the increased interaction of Chinese culture with different people of different lands, especially in relation to trade and culture. This was evident in the architecture of Chinese items, especially the furniture. It also gave rise to unique cultural practices and customs that were trans...
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Maritime Silk Road

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Traveling the Maritime Silk Road The Maritime Silk Road is a location in Eastern Asia consisting of thousands of islands and ocean-going vessels. Many elements add to its dramatic beauty and offer unique sights that will fascinate the traveler or onlooker. The Maritime Silk Road covers more than ten thousand miles of open water and also encompasses important locations, such as the Gulf of Thailand, the Yellow Sea, the East China Sea, the North Sea, the Baltic Sea, the Black Sea, the Sea of Japan, and the Indian Ocean. Such an expanse of open water provides many wonderful sights, such as the rich culture of ancient China and the perilous ebb and flow of the Pacific. The journey begins at Myanmar, passing through Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, and finally is opened to Indonesia after passing through the Philippines and ending in the Persian Gulf. Many factors contribute to the beauty of the Maritime Silk Road. The river systems draw rivers of grain down into the sea for e...
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