The Silk Road: Spreading Ideas and Innovations
- 2016-06-07
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Good ideas travel easilyand far along trade routes, and the Silk Road was no exception to that rule. A famous example of a Chinese invention that helped to transform the world is paper. Paper was invented during the Han dynasty, probably just at the time the Silk Road trade was b...
Transportation Along The Silk Road
- 2016-06-07
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Silk Road goods carried overland were not loaded onto camels and carried from China to Europe. Goods made their way westward in a piecemeal way, with a lot trading and loading and unloading at the caravan stops along the way.
Different caravans carried goods during different se...
History of Sericulture in China
- 2016-06-07
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There is a beautiful legend about the beginning of the art of silkworm breeding in China. According to it the wife of Great Yellow Emperor Shi Huang , Lei Zu, sat under the shady crone of mulberry enjoying her herbal tea. Suddenly, a silkworm cocoon fell in her fragrant beverage....
Poems Scattered on the Silk-Road (1)
- 2016-06-07
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Numerous poems scattered on the Silk Road should have been edited and translated to form a great work. We selected merely 20 poems of them with the translation...
Poems Scattered on the Silk-Road(2)
- 2016-06-07
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从军行七首（其四）
王昌龄
青海长云暗雪山，
孤城遥望玉门关。
黄沙百战穿金甲，
不破楼兰终不还。ARMY LIFE
Wang Changling
IV
Clouds on frontier o'ershadow mountains clad in...
Poems Scattered on the Silk-Road(3)
- 2016-06-07
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少 年 行（其一）
王 维
新丰美酒斗十千，
咸阳游侠多少年。
相逢意气为君饮，
系马高楼垂柳边。Young Chivalrous Men
Wang Wei
(?-761)
(I)
More chivalrous travelers fostered i...
Poems Scattered on the Silk-Road (4)
- 2016-06-07
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杂 诗
佚名
无定河边暮角声，
赫连台畔旅人情。
函关归路千余里，
一夕秋风白发生。A Miscellaneous Poem
Anonymous Author
The Violent River called with a sunset-horn;
The...
Poems Scattered on the Silk-Road (5)
- 2016-06-07
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塞下曲六首（其一）
李白
五月天山雪，
无花只有寒。
笛中闻折柳，
春色未曾看。
晓战随金鼓，
宵眠抱玉鞍。
愿将腰下剑，
直为斩楼蓝。One of the Selected Frontier Songs
Li Bai
(70...
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