Silver Route of central Mexico
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The Silver Route of central Mexico is a historic colonial-era trade corridor that linked major silver-mining centers with key cities and ports, fostering economic and cultural development across the region.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial-era trade corridor
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cultural route ⓘ historic trade route ⓘ |
| connects |
major colonial cities in Mexico
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ports serving transatlantic trade ⓘ silver-mining centers in central Mexico ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culturalImpact |
encouraged cultural exchange across central Mexico
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supported spread of European and indigenous cultural influences ⓘ |
| economicImpact | fostered regional economic development ⓘ |
| endDate | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
facilitated export of silver to Europe via ports
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linked mining economies with colonial administration centers ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Spanish colonial era ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of road infrastructure in central Mexico
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urban growth along the corridor ⓘ |
| involvedActor |
Spanish colonial authorities
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indigenous communities ⓘ merchants ⓘ miners ⓘ |
| legacy |
recognized as part of Mexico’s colonial heritage
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tourism and cultural itineraries in central Mexico ⓘ |
| locatedIn | central Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCommodity | silver ⓘ |
| riskFactor |
banditry
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transport hazards ⓘ |
| secondaryCommodity |
foodstuffs
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mercury ⓘ textiles ⓘ tools and equipment ⓘ |
| startDate | 16th century ⓘ |
| transportMode |
caravans
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pack animals ⓘ wagons ⓘ |
| usedFor |
movement of goods and people
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overland trade ⓘ transport of silver ⓘ |
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