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Why Chinese silk was expensive in Europe

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This is because it was brought over and over those sandy plains and rocky mountains.

In ancient times, when Chinese silk arrived in Rome, its price jumped up to a hundredfold. There was a time when it was more expensive than the same weight of gold.

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