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Asked by Melody Rock Red Coleman | Sep. 26, 2014 22:28

About:Silk Road

What did they call this road before it was called the Silk Road"?

what was the purpose of calling it a silk road when wasn't provided at the time but merchandise?

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Answered by Oliver from Bahrain | Sep. 27, 2014 01:43

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Melody, the road was named Silk Road when it came into being. Since silk products were the main trade products on the road, then it gained its name Silk Road.

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