The Silk Road was also called "Silu" in Chinese. It was a general name for the ancient strategic transportation channel which started from China and passed through Central Asia, West Asia, Africa ...

Important periods for the Silk Road were the Chinese Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-C.E. 220), the Chinese Tang dynasty (C.E. 618-907), and the Mongol Khanate (13th and 14th centuries). The Mongols, who ...

The network of the Silk Road flourished during the Tang Dynasty and products like precious gems, exquisite clothing and spices were exchanged daily. At the height of its popularity, the route ...

Ms Angeline Oyang, Community Ambassador for the Art Gallery of NSW, talks about the liberal lifestyle of ladies in the Tang Dynasty.

The Silk Road was a network of land and sea-based trade routes that connected parts of the African, Asian, and European ...