Indian Ocean Trade
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Achaemenid Persian control of Persian Gulf and Indian Ocean trade routes (c. 550–330 BCE)
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550 BCE - 330 BCE
Axumite Empire maritime trade across the Red Sea and Indian Ocean (c. 1st–7th centuries CE)
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50 - 642
Chera maritime trade networks of Early Historic South India (c. 3rd century BCE–3rd century CE)
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300 BCE - 300
Chinese maritime contacts with the Indian Ocean (Han–Tang, c. 1st century BCE–9th century CE)
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111 BCE - 907
Emergence of Swahili trading towns on the East African coast (c. 6th–10th centuries CE)
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100 BCE - 1100
Funan and early Southeast Asian entrepots in Indian Ocean commerce (c. 1st–6th centuries CE)
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1 - 600
Harappan (Indus Valley) maritime trade with Mesopotamia (c. 2600–1900 BCE)
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2600 BCE - 1760 BCE
Indian Ocean ceramic and amphora exchange networks (c. 2nd–9th centuries CE)
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50 - 850
Malabar pepper trade and Roman demand (c. 1st century BCE–6th century CE)
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118 BCE - 600
Monsoon navigation and the seasonal sailing system (c. 500 BCE–500 CE)
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500 BCE - 500
Ports and routes in the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea (1st century CE)
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300 BCE - 70
Red Sea–Indian Ocean exchange during the Hellenistic period (c. 330–30 BCE)
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303 BCE - 45
Roman–India maritime trade in the Early Roman Empire (c. 1st century BCE–3rd century CE)
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118 BCE - 400
Sabaean and Himyarite frankincense and myrrh trade across the Arabian Sea (c. 900 BCE–600 CE)
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900 BCE - 575
Srivijaya control of the Strait of Malacca and regional shipping lanes (c. 7th–11th centuries CE)
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671 - 1100