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The Roman Empire and the silk routes : the ancient world economy and the Empires of Parthia, Central Asia and Han China / / Raoul McLaughlin



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Autore: McLaughlin Raoul Visualizza persona
Titolo: The Roman Empire and the silk routes : the ancient world economy and the Empires of Parthia, Central Asia and Han China / / Raoul McLaughlin Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Barnsley, South Yorkshire : , : Pen & Sword History, , 2016
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (291 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina: 937.06
Soggetto topico: Trade routes - Asia, Central - History
Trade routes - China - History
Trade routes - Iran - Parthia - History
Soggetto geografico: Rome Commerce Asia
Asia Commerce Rome
Silk Road History To 1500
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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.
Sommario/riassunto: 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.
Titolo autorizzato: The Roman Empire and the silk routes  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4738-8982-0
1-4738-8981-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910814819803321
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