The ENTIRE History of the Silk Road

Spanning over two thousand years, the Silk Road was more than a trade route — it was the lifeline of civilizations. Stretching from the Han Dynasty of ancient China to the bustling ports of the Mediterranean, it carried silk, spices, and precious metals — but also ideas, religions, and empires.

This is the story of the world’s first global network: from camel caravans crossing deserts and mountains to merchant ships sailing new sea routes after the Age of Discovery. We’ll trace how the Silk Road shaped cultures, fueled wealth, and still echoes today in modern trade and geopolitics.

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