Seidenstrassen

Japanese: Seidenstrassen
Seidenstrassen

…meaning “Silk Road.” The English name is based on the German Seidenstrassen (plural “Silk Roads”). The German name was used in the first volume of the great work China (1877) by German geographer F. von Richthofen, and was later popularized by German orientalist A. Hermann in his successor work Die alten Seidenstrassen zwischen China und Syrien (1910). …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Seidenstrassen" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…〈絹の道〉の意。ドイツ語のザイデンシュトラーセンSeidenstrassen(複数形〈絹の諸道〉)に基づく英語訳名。ドイツ語名は,ドイツの地理学者F.vonリヒトホーフェンの大著《支那China》第1巻(1877)に用いられ,以後これを受け継いだドイツの東洋学者A.ヘルマンの著書《シナ・シリア間の古代絹街道Die alten Seidenstrassen zwischen China und Syrien》(1910)などによって普及。…

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