The Roman Empire and the silk routes : the ancient world economy and the empires of Parthia, Central Asia and Han China

Raoul McLaughlin

Steel and silk -- Silk in Roman society -- The Chinese empire and the Xiongnu -- The discovery of the west -- Securing the silk routes -- The Kushan empire -- The Sogdian intermediaries -- Caspian routes and the Crimea -- Black Sea voyages -- The Sarmatians -- The Parthian empire -- Parthia and Rome -- Roman invasion plans for Parthia -- Roman routes to China

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Year of publication:	[2016]
Authors:	McLaughlin, Raoul
Publisher:	Barnsley : Pen & Sword History
Subject:	Handelsgeschichte \| History of trade \| Altertum \| Ancient history \| Asien \| Asia \| Zentralasien \| Central Asia \| China \| Europa \| Europe \| Geschichte
Description of contents:	The Roman Empire and the Silk Routes explains Rome's position in the ancient world economy and offers perspective on Roman civilisation and its legacy for modern society Table of Contents [gbv.de]

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Extent:	xx, 262 Seiten, 8 ungezählte Bildseiten Illustrationen, Karten 24 cm
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
ISBN:	978-1-4738-3374-6
Classification:	Wirtschaftsgeschichte ; Römisches Reich
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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