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Varangians to the Greeks route
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Varangians_to_the_Greeks_route
GPTKB entity
Statements (38)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:bus_route
gptkbp:activePeriod
10th century
11th century
9th century
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Trade_route_from_the_Varangians_to_the_Greeks
gptkb:Варяжский_путь
gptkbp:connects
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Scandinavia
gptkbp:declinedAfter
12th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Varangians to the Greeks route
gptkbp:mainRiver
gptkb:Dnieper_River
gptkb:Dniester_River
gptkb:Volga_River
gptkbp:majorCity
gptkb:Constantinople
gptkb:Kiev
gptkb:Novgorod
gptkbp:passesThrough
gptkb:Kievan_Rus'
gptkbp:replacedBy
other trade routes
gptkbp:significance
facilitated contact between Northern Europe and Byzantium
enabled the flow of goods and culture
influenced the development of Kievan Rus'
spread Christianity to Eastern Europe
gptkbp:tradedOn
gptkb:silk
gptkb:sugar
gptkb:wine
silver
furs
spices
slaves
wax
gptkbp:usedBy
gptkb:Varangians
gptkb:Byzantines
gptkb:Slavs
gptkbp:usedFor
gptkb:military
trade
cultural exchange
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Novgorod_Republic
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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