THE “ANCIENT INTERNET” WHERE YOU COULD “MAKE A KILLING” OR BE KILLED THE SILK ROAD: MOVEMENT OF GOODS AND IDEAS.

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THE “ANCIENT INTERNET” WHERE YOU COULD “MAKE A KILLING” OR BE KILLED THE SILK ROAD: MOVEMENT OF GOODS AND IDEAS

200 B.C.—1300’S A.D. THERE WERE SEVERAL ROUTES THAT MADE UP SILK ROAD, BUT THEY ALL WENT FROM CHINA TO THE MIDEAST (& THEN INTO EUROPE) ROUGHLY 4,000-5,000 MILES NO MERCHANT TRAVELLED THE WHOLE ROUTE TO BUY AND SELL EACH STAYED IN THEIR OWN REGION OR WENT SLIGHTLY BEYOND

DIFFERENT LAND ROUTES ALL ROUTES WERE DANGEROUS!! DESERTS, MOUNTAINS, RIVERS, SNOW BANDITS, CORRUPT OFFICIALS, WARS WATER, FOOD, INJURIES, DEAD ANIMALS

WHY IT EXISTED ROMANS 1 ST SAW SILK DURING A BATTLE AND IMMEDIATELY WANTED IT WHEN MERCHANTS REALIZED ROMANS WANTED IT AND WOULD PAY GOLD FOR SILK, TRADING ROAD BEGAN CHINESE WERE ONLY ONES WHO KNEW THE SECRET OF MAKING SILK AND GUARDED IT FOR A 1,000 YEARS

MAKING OF SILK H2-A&feature=player_embedded H2-A&feature=player_embedded THIS WAS A IMPERIAL SECRET KEPT BY CHINESE EMPERORS: SILK PRODUCTION WAS A LIFE AND DEATH MATTER FOR CHINA HISTORY SAYS MONKS SENT BY JUSTINIAN HID SILKWORMS IN CANES AND BROUGHT THEM BACK

CAMELS, HORSES, YAKS CAMELS PREFERRED IN DESERTS: CARRIED 400 POUNDS, BIG FEET DIDN’T SINK IN SAND, NEED LITTLE WATER, GO LONG DISTANCES

YAKS GOOD IN MOUNTAINS, SLOPES, IN SNOW AND ICE

HORSES GOOD ON VARIABLE TERRAIN, CARRY DECENT LOADS, GOOD SPEED, EASIER TO MANAGE

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GOODS TRADED SILK #1!

PORCELAIN ONLY THE CHINESE COULD MAKE THIS FORM OF POTTERY:  NEED FELDSPAR AND 2,500°F TEMPS BECAME SO FAMOUS WE STILL CALL DISHES AND CUPS “CHINA”

PAPER AND GUNPOWDER CHINESE INVENTIONS! PAPER,AS WE KNOW IT, FROM HERE (EXISTED EARLIER IN OTHER FORMS) EUROPE MAKES PAPER ~ 1,100 A.D. AND GUNPOWDER ~ 1,300 A.D.

COMPASS GAVE CARDINAL COORDINATES (N,E,S,W): INVALUABLE FOR SAILORS, MERCHANTS, ARMIES W/ SEXTANT (ASTOLABE –from ARABS) COULD TELL HOW FAR NORTH/SOUTH OF EQUATOR

INDIA: SILK ROAD DESTINATION GUPTAS ENCOURAGE TRADE AND A ROAD HEADS SOUTH INTO INDIA COTTON SPICES—LOTS AND LOTS PRECIOUS GEMS & PEARLS IVORY & ELEPHANTS EXOTIC WOODS (TEAK, SANDALWOOD) SLAVES

MOVEMENT OF IDEAS: BUDDHISM & HINDUISM “ZERO”, DECIMAL SYSTEM, MODERN NUMERS, PI SURGERY AND PLANT MEDICINES INDIA: SILK ROAD DESTINATION

ABBASID EMP.: A DESTINATION ABBASID & LATER RULERS MADE TRADE EASY FOR MUSLIMS/ARABS: MOVED CAPITAL TO BAGHDAD: NEAR TRADE ROUTES “SAAKS”: LETTERS OF CREDIT EXCHANGED AT BANKS ANYWHERE IN EMPIRE FOR MONEY —SAFER! ONE LANGUAGE, ONE CURRENCY

ABBASID EMPIRE: TRADE GOODS: ARABIAN HORSES METALS/WEAPONS FOODS PRECIOUS GEMS SLAVES CLOTH SPICES AND INCENSE

ABBASID EMPIRE: IDEAS ISLAM SPREADS ALONG SILK ROAD! ALGEBRA: HELPS MAKE MODERN WORLD POSSIBLE MUSLIM MEDICINE—VERY ADVANCED CATARACT SURGERY, SMALLPOX VAC., MUSLIM SCHOLARS KEEP GREEK ROMAN LEARNING ACTIVE “IDEAL MAN”: SHOWS CULTRAL BLEND

BYZANTINE EMPIRE CONSTANTINOPLE BECOMES AN IMPORTANT “END OF SILK ROAD” “GATEWAY INTO EUROPE” GOOD HARBORS SAFE: ENORMOUS & LONG WALLS JUSTINIAN CODE: GOOD/FAIR LAWS HOSPITALS & HIGHER LEARNING ENTERTAINMENT: HIPPODROME!

TRADE GOODS: WINE AND GRAPES WOVEN GOODS GLASSWARE TIMBER (FROM BLACK SEA REGION) ART (FROM HERE AND EUROPE) FUR AND ANIMAL HIDES CHRISTIANITY SPREAD FROM HERE BYZANTINE EMPIRE

OTHER SILK ROAD STOPS PERSIA: RUGS DATES, FIGS, PEACH TREES, JASMINE CENTRAL ASIA: HORSES, LAP/HUNTING DOGS, CAMELS ALMONDS, MELONS, FURS, SLAVES PRECIOUS STONES & GLASS ITEMS

SEA ROUTES WHILE ONLY THE NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN LAND ROUTES =“TRUE SILK ROAD”, TRADE BY SEA V. IMPORTANT SHIPS CAN CARRY MORE GOODS CAN VISIT MORE (& MORE DISTANT) PLACES EASIER ONLY GOOD FOR CHINA, INDIA, M.E. UNTIL ~ 1400 A.D. WHEN SEA ROUTES START TO REPLACE LAND ROUTES

A FEW SEA ROUTE STOPS INDONESIA: SPICES, SPICES, TIMBER! BURMA: AMBER & PEACOCK FEATHERS INDIA: TIMBER EASIER TO CARRY AFRICA: EASIER TO VISIT BY SEA: GOLD, GOLD, GOLD!; IVORY, ANIMAL SKINS, SLAVES (ONLY TRADE W/ EASTERN COAST UNTIL 1400)(SWAHILI TRADING AREA: SO IMP.= MAKE NEW LANGUAGE)

IMPACT OF SILK ROAD THE SILK ROAD CHANGED WORLD IMMENSELY LIVES WERE ENRICHED BY EXCHANGE OF : MATERIAL GOODS AND ECONOMIC TRADE RELIGIOUS BELIEFS CULTURES: FOODS, CLOTHES, LANGUAGES IDEAS AND WAYS TO DO & MAKE THINGS (SCIENCE, ART, MEDICINE, ARCHITECTURE, PHILOSOPHY, LITERATURE, LAWS, GOVT, ETC)