How did the trade networks of the Hellenistic era help set the stage for the silk roads?

How did the trade networks of the Hellenistic era help set the stage for the silk roads?



Answer: Maritime trade connected smaller areas together. Coinage became common. Economic and political development fostered economic organization and the emergence of states in the distant lands that they brought into interaction.

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