Greetings all,

In the news, a fascinating article about Greek influence in Asia:

https://greekreporter.com/2023/10/26/ancient-greek-kingdom-china/

While much of the info given is from before the time of Byzantium itself, it is known that silk road trade between Asia and the West continued to the 5th century AD, and was thereafter continued in the 13th and 14th centuries.

-Marcus Cassius Julianus