Ships were used to sail the seas and boats were used to sail the rivers. Carts and wagons were used for overland travel.
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To the city now known as Beijing, or Peking.
To the city now known as Beijing, or Peking.
Constantine.
Roads were the lifelines of the empire as they were the links to the various provinces. They made it possible for rapid troop movements in times of trouble. They made travel, trade and communications relatively quick and easy. The main roads were well traveled and generally safe.
The wheel made it easier to move goods and merchandise around, which was a big help for trade.