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jongs
strong and steady
made of teak
adopted new ways of building ships
Indianisation
process of which Southeast Asian rulers sought knowledge of Indians
ports served as collection and distribution points
network of sea routes linking Asia and Europe
foreigners give tribute to Chinese emperor and get to trade in China
adopted Confucianism
organised journeys that are made for a particular purpose
form friendships with countries on maritime trade routes
led seven expeditions
7th century - easier to travel by sea/silk road declined
trades with Central Asians monitered closely by Chinese government
travelled using camels, horses, and on foot
Traded: pottery, tea, salt, spices, perfumes, gold, wine, glass
Name from Chinese silk that was carried along it
linked Asia to Europe
trade route and route for exchange of inventions and ideas
easier for crops to be transported by boats
network of rivers and canals
court officials sent by their kings to other kingdoms as their representatives
to ensure the maritime trade routes were safe
Pirates
people who rob ships at sea
could sail directly across the oceans
increase in trade between India and other civilisations
monsoons - strong winds that blow steadily in different directions at different times of the year
seals
used sail boats to travel along the coasts of Persia
