Silk Road Scholars

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We are the Silk Road Scholars, your gateway to the mesmerizing world of Asian history. Travel with us on our journey spans far beyond, embracing the rich and diverse tapestry of the entire Asian continent. Besides the Silk Road, we are also diving into the realm of the intricate cultures, powerful dynasties, and transformative events of countries like Japan, China, India, and beyond. From the ancient kingdoms of Korea to the samurai of feudal Japan, from the Great Wall of China to the Mughal empires of India, our discussions bring to life the stories that have shaped Asia and the modern day.

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Episode 7 | Neo-Assyrian Empire Part 2 25.05.2024 53:13

Step into the ancient world with us as we uncover the mysteries of the ancient Assyrian Empire. From its origins to its enduring legacy, join us for a brief yet fascinating exploration of one of history's most influential civilizations. Tune in for captivating insights and intriguing tales from the heart of the ancient Near East. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3rFiAu3... Amazon music:...

Episode 6 | Neo-Assyrian Empire Part 1 12.05.2024 1:02:53

Episode 5 | Middle Assyrian Empire 10.04.2024 1:32:46

Step into the ancient world with us as we uncover the mysteries of the Old Assyrian Empire. From its origins to its enduring legacy, join us for a brief yet fascinating exploration of one of history's most influential civilizations. Tune in for captivating insights and intriguing tales from the heart of the ancient Near East. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3rFiAu3... Amazon music: http...

Episode 2 | The Trades along the Silk Road 17.02.2024 1:07:03

In this episode, we delve into the bustling trade that flowed along the Silk Road, the lifeblood of ancient economies and cultures. From the delicate silks of China to the rich spices of India. The trades between people were more than just quid pro quo, but a complex contracted exchange that existed before us.

Episode 1 | Geography of the Silk Road 10.02.2024 1:01:34

In this episode, we explore beyond the myth of the Silk Road as a mere path across Central Asia. Journey with us through the deserts, mountains, and cities that forged this iconic route, connecting diverse cultures and reshaping history. Was it just a road, or was there more to its story? Tune in to uncover the layers of the Silk Road's legacy.

Who are the Silk Road Scholars? 13.01.2024 5:31

This trailer episode is your passport to a journey of discovery. The Silk Road Scholars promise more than just historical recounts; we aim to weave narratives that bring history to life, Asia's historical tapestry, and the fascinating topics we plan to explore in upcoming episodes.