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title: "Year Five - What is the silk road?"
url: "https://delphside.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2023-02-01-16-05-52-year-five-what-is-the-silk-road"
school: "Delph Side Community Primary School"
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# Year Five - What is the silk road?

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In Geography, Year Five have been using maps to investigate the importance and rise of the silk road across Asia, Persia and into Europe.

### Year Five - What is the silk road?

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