Ferdinand von Richthofen, a German geographer and traveller, is credited with popularising the term ‘Silk Road’ in 1877. The Silk Road didn't enter English before 1936; in the 1980s it became a ...

He must have been vexed, then, to find that the publication of his book coincides with a blockbuster exhibition, Silk Roads ... German geographer, Ferdinand von Richthofen.

“The Golden Road,” he writes ... a route that was given its name by a 19th-century German geographer, Ferdinand von Richthofen. Indeed, it is this concept that Dalrymple is gunning for.

which mimics the layout of Chang'an (located in present-day Shaanxi province), the capital of the Tang Dynasty (618-907), had been a key point on the Silk Road for over 1,400 years until the early ...

Prejudged as a mere version 2.0 of his father and his predecessor, both of whom are imaged as strongmen who many accuse to have violated human rights, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is coming out as ...

I don't think there was a Silk Road (at this time); I think ... It was invented by a German geographer, Ferdinand Freiherr von Richthofen, in 1877 or certainly popularized by him.

MIAMI GARDENS — The Miami Dolphins play at the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. Are running back De'Von Achane (concussion protocol) and safety Jevon Holland (hand) going to play for the Dolphins ...

Show more Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Austrian-British economist Friedrich Hayek's The Road to Serfdom (1944 ... (first published 1935; Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2015), especially ...

It’s terrifically tense, but A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead doesn’t quite have the story surprises or enough substantial changes to its simplistic stealth-based gameplay to allow it to ...

De’Von Achane landed in the NFL’s concussion protocol after a hit to the head early in the Miami Dolphins’ Week 5 win against the New England Patriots, but head coach Mike McDaniel spoke ...