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The Long Thread

Recap — Things That Travel Better Than Armies

1 questions. No grades mailed home. Prior best: —

1. Besides silk, the overland routes carried

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Binge history like a series.

Artwork & credits

Artwork evokes each saga’s world; it does not document every event depicted.

Ancient Rome — Giovanni Paolo Panini, 1757.
Buzz Aldrin with Apollo 11 Lunar Module on the Moon — Neil Armstrong, 1969.
The Battle of Yashima — Tosa School, 17th century.
The Triumph of Death on Time — Georg Pencz.
The Passage of a Caravan — Pieter Coecke van Aelst, 1553.
These five images: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, public domain / CC0.
Enigma-IMG 0487-black — Rama, CC BY-SA 2.0 FR. Resized and converted to WebP, shared under the same license.