by Richard Griffiths | 27 Feb 2023 | eLibrary, Overland
eLibrary: Cilicia (1226-1375) Cilicia was a Christian Armenian kingdom situated in an area broadly comparable the south-eastern borders of Turkey with the Mediterrean. The fortress city of Sis was its capital. The region lay at a strategic position, just south of the...
by Richard Griffiths | 27 Feb 2023 | eLibrary, Overland
Overland Silk Roads History The Silk Road was a term invented by the German explorer Ferdinand von Richthofen in 1877 CE to describe the overland trade routes between Asia and Europe. It spanned the period between approximately 200 BCE and 1500 BCE, with the intensity...