Important periods for the Silk Road were the Chinese Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-C.E. 220), the Chinese Tang dynasty (C.E. 618-907), and the Mongol Khanate (13th and 14th centuries). The Mongols, who ...

and the Roman Empire. However, the reverse may be true: steamed dumplings may have been brought by Turkic and Mongol peoples ...

Mention of the Silk Road transports ... was laid for a steppe-based empire to take over the whole world.” The foremost of these conquerors was the fearsome Mongol Genghis Khan, and the empire ...

Over 1,400 years ago, they found their way onto the legendary Silk Road by padding alongside merchants ... value and spread them throughout their empire. Persian traders helped spread cats ...