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- Caravan_(travellers) abstract "A caravan (from Persian: کاروان) is a group of people traveling together, often on a trade mission. Caravans were used mainly in desert areas and throughout the Silk Road, where traveling in groups aided in defense against bandits as well as helping to improve economies of scale in trade.In historical times, caravans connecting East Asia and Europe often carried luxurious and lucrative goods, such as silks or jewelry. Caravans could therefore require considerable investment and were a lucrative target for bandits. The profits from a successfully undertaken journey could be enormous, comparable to the later European spice trade. The luxurious goods brought by caravans attracted many rulers along important trade routes to construct caravanserais, places where caravans could refresh their animals and supplies can be replenished. However, the volume a caravan could transport was limited even by Classical or Medieval standards. For example, a caravan of 500 camels could only transport as much as a third or half of the goods carried by a regular Byzantine merchant sailing ship.Present-day caravans in less-developed areas of the world often still transport important goods through badly passable areas, such as seeds required for agriculture in arid regions. An example are the camel trains traversing the southern edges of the Sahara Desert.".
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- Caravan_(travellers) wikiPageID "15375164".
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- Caravan_(travellers) hasPhotoCollection Caravan_(travellers).
- Caravan_(travellers) subject Category:Trade_routes.
- Caravan_(travellers) type Artifact100021939.
- Caravan_(travellers) type Lane103640660.
- Caravan_(travellers) type Object100002684.
- Caravan_(travellers) type Path103899328.
- Caravan_(travellers) type PhysicalEntity100001930.
- Caravan_(travellers) type Seaway104163364.
- Caravan_(travellers) type TradeRoutes.
- Caravan_(travellers) type Way104564698.
- Caravan_(travellers) type Whole100003553.
- Caravan_(travellers) type YagoGeoEntity.
- Caravan_(travellers) type YagoPermanentlyLocatedEntity.
- Caravan_(travellers) comment "A caravan (from Persian: کاروان) is a group of people traveling together, often on a trade mission. Caravans were used mainly in desert areas and throughout the Silk Road, where traveling in groups aided in defense against bandits as well as helping to improve economies of scale in trade.In historical times, caravans connecting East Asia and Europe often carried luxurious and lucrative goods, such as silks or jewelry.".
- Caravan_(travellers) label "Caravan (travellers)".
- Caravan_(travellers) label "Caravana (comitiva)".
- Caravan_(travellers) label "Caravana".
- Caravan_(travellers) label "Caravane (convoi)".
- Caravan_(travellers) label "Carovana".
- Caravan_(travellers) label "Karavaan".
- Caravan_(travellers) label "Karawana".
- Caravan_(travellers) label "Karawane".
- Caravan_(travellers) label "Караван".
- Caravan_(travellers) label "キャラバン".
- Caravan_(travellers) label "商隊".
- Caravan_(travellers) sameAs Karavana.
- Caravan_(travellers) sameAs Karawane.
- Caravan_(travellers) sameAs Caravana_(comitiva).
- Caravan_(travellers) sameAs Karabana_(merkataritza).
- Caravan_(travellers) sameAs Caravane_(convoi).
- Caravan_(travellers) sameAs Kafilah.
- Caravan_(travellers) sameAs Carovana.
- Caravan_(travellers) sameAs キャラバン.
- Caravan_(travellers) sameAs 대상_(상인).
- Caravan_(travellers) sameAs Karavaan.
- Caravan_(travellers) sameAs Karawana.
- Caravan_(travellers) sameAs Caravana.
- Caravan_(travellers) sameAs m.043tzlr.
- Caravan_(travellers) sameAs Q203494.
- Caravan_(travellers) sameAs Q203494.
- Caravan_(travellers) sameAs Caravan_(travellers).
- Caravan_(travellers) wasDerivedFrom Caravan_(travellers)?oldid=604465027.
- Caravan_(travellers) depiction Weeks_Edwin_Lord_Arrival_of_a_Caravan_Outside_The_City_of_Morocco.jpg.
- Caravan_(travellers) isPrimaryTopicOf Caravan_(travellers).