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What was the reason for India becoming an intermediary in the silk trade between China & the west?
Answer:
Because on account of Roman conflict with Parthia, the
latter prevented Chinese merchandise from reaching the West
directly, so that the trade was diverted via Taxila and
Broach and added to India?s prosperity.
latter prevented Chinese merchandise from reaching the West
directly, so that the trade was diverted via Taxila and
Broach and added to India?s prosperity.
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