CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) Paper-II Social Science History-Contacts with Distant Lands Study Material (Page 1 of 1)

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Contacts with Distant Lands: Trade and Traders, Sea Routes for Trade, New Kingdoms Along the Coasts, Silk Route, Kushanas and Kanishka, Spread of Buddhism, Pilgrims, Beginning of Bhakti, Christianity and How It Spread

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Trade and Traders

  • Traders carry goods from the places where they are made, to sell them at other places where they are used or consumed.
  • South India was famous for species (especially pepper) , gold and precious stones. Pepper was particularly valued in the Roman Europe, so much so that it was known as black gold. So, traders carried many of these goods to Rome in ships, across the sea and by land in caravans.
  • There must have been quite a lot of this trade as many Roman gold coins have been found in south India.

Sea Routes for Trade

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