Across
- 2. Bandits were often hiding here...
- 4. I'm a trader and successful one I might add
- 5. Came to dominate the west and land that rimmed Mediterranean Sea
- 7. Covered much of modern-day Iran and Iraq
- 8. Your eventual destination after writing journal entry 1
- 9. These brought an end to much of overland trade in 1400 CE
- 13. Your starting point for day 1
- 14. Series of roads and routes stretching from China to Rome
- 16. Asian empire (Western China into northern India- 50 CE)
- 17. Hire me for protection... and you shall be safe
Down
- 1. Could read the stars
- 3. "I've lead this route hundreds of times, but you must always beware..."
- 6. Skilled middlemen
- 10. "We travel in secret, for the emporor"
- 11. Number system origins
- 12. Ruled from 202 BCE to 220 CE over China
- 15. Could carry heavy loads over long distances