File:Varangian routes.png

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English: Map showing the major Varangian trade routes, the Volga trade route (in red) and the Trade Route from the Varangians to the Greeks (in purple). Other trade routes of the 8th–11th centuries shown in orange.
Français : Carte montrant les principales routes commerciales varègues (Route commerciale de la Volga en rouge, Route commerciale des Varègues aux Grecs en violet). Les autres routes (8°-11° siècle) sont en orange.
Русский: Основные варяжские торговые пути: Волжский торговый путь (красный) и Путь из варяг в греки (фиолетовый). Оранжевым цветом показаны другие торговые пути VIII–XI веков.
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Atlas This map has been uploaded by Electionworld from en.wikipedia.org to enable the Wikimedia Atlas of the World . Original uploader to en.wikipedia.org was Briangotts, known as Briangotts at en.wikipedia.org. Electionworld is not the creator of this map. Licensing information is below.

The following source corroborates the Volga route between the Gulf of Finland and Atil, although it gives a different Western route, over Smolensk:

  • Barraclough, Geoffrey , ed. (in Dutch) (1981) Spectrum-Times Atlas van de Wereldgeschiedenis, pp. 114–115
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Map of trade routes of 8th–11th centuries

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current05:29, 3 October 2023Thumbnail for version as of 05:29, 3 October 2023872 × 605 (859 KB)OrionNimrodRestore original: "Wallachians" added by Romanian user, however it was no Wallachia in the 8-11th c: British historian, Martyn Rady - Nobility, land and service in medieval Hungary (p91–93): the sources before the 13th century do not contain references to Vlachs anywhere in Hungary and Transylvania or in Wallachia. Byzantine sources mentioned Vlachs all deep in the Balcan. Also map should make by academic historians not by personal POV.
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