Sogdian traders

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf trading people
gptkbp:activePeriod 4th century BCE
10th century CE
gptkbp:declinedAfter after Islamic conquest of Central Asia
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Sogdian
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sogdian traders
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Chinese_cuisine
Persian culture
Turkic culture
gptkbp:language gptkb:Sogdian
gptkbp:mainActivity trade
gptkbp:notableFor cultural exchange
multilingualism
spread of religions
acting as intermediaries between East and West
establishing trade networks
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Sogdiana
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Ferghana_Valley
gptkb:Kashgar
gptkb:Tarim_Basin
gptkb:Merv
gptkb:Tang_dynasty
gptkb:Sasanian_Empire
gptkb:Hephthalites
gptkb:Uyghur_Khaganate
gptkb:Gaochang
gptkb:Khotan
gptkb:Bactria
gptkb:Sogdian_script
Sogdian colonies in China
Sogdian funerary monuments in China
Sogdian letters
Sogdian merchants in Xi'an
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Manichaeism
gptkb:Zoroastrianism
gptkbp:route gptkb:Silk_Road
gptkbp:settledIn gptkb:China
gptkb:Chang'an
gptkb:Turfan
gptkb:Dunhuang
Bukhara
Samarkand
gptkbp:tradedOn gptkb:silk
metals
textiles
spices
precious stones
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ancient_Silk_Route
gptkb:Silk_Roads
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7