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- Season 1 ALEXANDER THE GREAT
- Season 1 The Forgotten Alexandria
- Season 1 Ghandhara: The Renaissance of Buddhism
- Season 1 The Romans in China
- Season 1 The Caravaneers of the Silk Road
- Season 1 Baghdad in the Year 1000
- Season 1 Jerusalem 1227: The Excommunicated Peace
- Season 1 The Mongol Conqueror: Kublai Khan's Dream
Eurasia: The Conquest of the East - Season 1 Episode 5 The Caravaneers of the Silk Road
0.00 48 minutes Chinese Empire. After a perilous trek of some 11 000 kilometres across steppes, mountains and deserts, the caravans entered China through the Jade Gate. For seven hundred years, one particular tribe of caravaneers, the Sogdians, held the monopoly of crossing these hostile regions and became masters in the art of organising and leading caravans between East and West. They were among the best merchants the Silk Road had ever known.
