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Historic roads and trails

Historic roads (or historic trails in the US and Canada) are paths or routes that have historical importance due to their use over a period of time. Examples exist from prehistoric times until the early 20th century. They include ancient trackways, long-lasting roads, important trade routes, and migration trails. Many historic routes, such as the Silk…

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Historic roads and trails

Nodes454
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road roads route ancient trade routes bc century roman empire trails built along way historic north used later known great

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the Hokuriku Kaidōinstance ofMinor examples include sub-routes0.80text
the Nagasaki Kaidō.Kaidōinstance ofMinor examples include sub-routes0.80text
howeverinstance ofMinor examples include sub-routes0.80text
do not include San'yōdōinstance ofMinor examples include sub-routes0.80text
San'indōinstance ofMinor examples include sub-routes0.80text
Nankaidōinstance ofMinor examples include sub-routes0.80text
Saikaidōinstance ofMinor examples include sub-routes0.80text
which were part of the even more ancient system of Yamato government called Gokishichidōinstance ofMinor examples include sub-routes0.80text

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