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  2. Silk Road - Wikipedia

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    The Silk Road[a] was a network of Eurasian trade routes active from the second century BCE until the mid-15th century. [1] Spanning over 6,400 km (4,000 mi), it played a central role in facilitating economic, cultural, political, and religious interactions between the Eastern and Western worlds. [2][3][4] The name "Silk Road" was first coined ...

  3. Silkroad (arts organization) - Wikipedia

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    Silkroad (arts organization) Silkroad, formerly the Silk Road Project, Inc., is a not-for-profit organization, initiated by the cellist Yo-Yo Ma in 1998, promoting collaboration among artists and institutions, promoting multicultural artistic exchange, and studying the ebb and flow of ideas. The project was first inspired by the cultural ...

  4. Belt and Road Initiative - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 September 2024. Chinese global infrastructure project Belt and Road Initiative Belt and Road Initiative and related projects Abbreviation BRI Formation 2013 ; 11 years ago (2013) 2017 (2017) (Forum) 2019 (Forum) 2023 (Forum) Founder People's Republic of China Legal status Active Purpose Promote ...

  5. Kitarō discography - Wikipedia

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    Japanese musical artist Kitaro 's discography consists of 24 studio albums, 8 live albums, 14 soundtrack albums, and 42 compilation albums. Kitaro's latest project, Symphony Live In Istanbul was nominated for the 57th Annual Grammy Awards, and is Kitaro's 16th Grammy nomination to date. He also appears in five full-length concert videos and has ...

  6. Ross Ulbricht - Wikipedia

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    October 1, 2013. Imprisoned at. United States Penitentiary, Tucson [2] Website. freeross.org. Ross William Ulbricht (born March 27, 1984) is an American serving life imprisonment for creating and operating the darknet market website Silk Road from 2011 until his arrest in 2013. [4]

  7. Silk Road (marketplace) - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 August 2024. 2011–2013 darknet market most known for the sale of illegal drugs Silk Road Item description page Type of site Darknet market Available in English Owner Ross Ulbricht (pseudonym Dread Pirate Roberts) URL Old URL: silkroad6ownowfk.onion (defunct) New URL: silkroad7rn2puhj.onion (defunct ...

  8. Silk Road transmission of Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    Mahāyāna Buddhism entered Han China via the Silk Road, beginning in the 1st or 2nd century CE. [5][6] The first documented translation efforts by Buddhist monks in China were in the 2nd century CE via the Kushan Empire into the Chinese territory bordering the Tarim Basin under Kanishka. [7][8] These contacts transmitted strands of ...

  9. Cities along the Silk Road - Wikipedia

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    The Silk Road was a network of ancient trade routes which connected Europe with China, spanning from the Mediterranean Sea to the Korean Peninsula and Japan. The Silk Road's eastern end is in present-day China, and its main western end is Antioch. The Silk Road started about the time of the Han dynasty, when Emperor Wu was ruling. [citation ...