how long is the silk road was it? who came up with the idea to travel it?

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How long is the silk road was it? Who came up with the idea to travel it? Was the route invented by humans?

Mr.Carl · Answer

It starts from China in the east and ends at ancient Rome in the west, having a length of over 7,000km. Emperor Wudi of the Han Dynasty assigned Zhang Qian to made a trip to the west regions, then the silk road was opened.

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