The Silk Road

exhibit 7, 2013 Humanities The Silk channel capital of Italy_____________ cardinal Asia______________Han China India The Nomads The Silk Road crossed nomadic territory original Agriculture humans + omega animals Sparce world in a large line of business Calorie Exchange 90,000 calories * Plants- c,000 calories * Animals- 10,000 calories dollar bill= mobility No borders (territorial imperative )= pastures War Secure pastures Archery Who argon they? Scythians Altaic people * Turks * Mongols * Koreans * Japanese Contributions to invoice Chariots (HORSE)-harness on the withers /bit (light cart, drive-by tan tires) * Cavalry mounted archer (they draw in hordes ) Artificial symbiosis + deal * ( race pressure and supplemental income) Population Crisis The Silk Road- 100 BCE-300CE Trade is going to increase population above what the herds can feed Central Asia becomes fully occupied Plagues dissipate Rome + China * Defenses collapse * Trade ends switch over to Raid Mongols Xiong- Nu Han Wudi (Conqueror) his actions created the Silk Road (100 BCE) Xiong-Nu Split into both wings Eastern Wing consort of the HanWestern Wing marched away Chinese approach paralyzed/ Dynastic Cycle Warlords- Mongol S experientiers (fatal error- introduced to China) Turks Conquer North China Horse/Rice Western Xiong-Nu Pushed west + hit the Goths (Scandinavia) Germans Tribal Groups Nuclear Family (industry) Extended families (agriculture) kinship group (hunting + gathering 7th cousin) Tribe -multiple clans-totem/incest( totems are animals that represent your essence)- its a computationrified system Next generation in allow need an election. Warriors are going to vote. Germans escape west Visigoths yr 409 Rome Ostragoths- Italy The Franks- FranceThe Danes- Denmark The juts- battle of Jutland (the neck of denmark) Burgundian- Burgundy Angles- England Saxons- Saxony Vandals- Vandalism-453 Rome Alemmani- germany The old craft routes I. Trade Nodals A. Nodal= Cluster of citi es B. Nodal 1 Flanders (belgium) 1. Ghent 2. Ypres 3. Bruges Country/count C. Rhine D. North Italy= Nodal 2 4. Milan 5. Venice 6. Genoa 7. PISA 8. Florence Theyre all city-states Network cities because they survive on trade network-crossbow Gun powder/ cannon E. Mediterranean 9. Constantinople (Changes name to instanbul) 10. Alexandria 11. Tunis * * * *