Information about the silk route.?

Answer 1

The Silk Road, or Silk Route, is an interconnected series of ancient trade routes through various regions of the Asian continent mainly connecting Chang'an (today's Xi'an) in China, with Asia Minor and the Mediterranean. It extends over 8,000 km (5,000 miles) on land and sea. Trade on the Silk Route was a significant factor in the development of the great civilizations of China, Egypt, Mesopotamia, Persia, India, and Rome, and helped to lay the foundations for the modern world.

The first person who used the term was the German geographer Ferdinand von Richthofen in 1877.

For more information visit -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silk_Route

Answer 2

The Silk Route, is an interconnected series of ancient trade routes through various regions of the Asian continent mainly connecting Chang'an (today's Xi'an) in China, with Asia Minor and the Mediterranean. It extends over 8,000 km (5,000 miles) on land and sea. Trade on the Silk Route was a significant factor in the development of the great civilizations of China, Egypt, Mesopotamia, Persia, Sub Continent, and Rome, and helped to lay the foundations for the modern world.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silk_Road

Answer 3

Silk Route was a popular Indian music band named after the Silk Road. It was popular in the 90's in the Indian music scene but slowly faded away. The band comprises Mohit Chauhan on the lead vocals and Guitar, Kem Trivedi on the keyboards, and Kenny Puri on percussion and drums. The original line-up however had Mohit Chauhan on the lead vocals and Guitar, Kem Trivedi on the keyboards, and Atul Mittal on acoustic guitar, clarinet and backing vocals.It also included a few guest percussionists.