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title: Varangian Trade Routes
author: Briangotts
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Varangian Trade Routes
_Authored by Briangotts_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15546.png)
## Image Caption
Map showing Varangian [trade](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/trade/) routes.
Red: Volga trade route
Purple: trade route from the Varangians to the Greeks
Orange: Other trade routes of the 8th-11th centuries
## Cite This Work
### APA
Briangotts. (2022, March 31). Varangian Trade Routes. *World History Encyclopedia*.
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### MLA
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## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Varangian_routes.png) by [**Briangotts**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Varangian_routes.png). Submitted by [James Hancock](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/geneticsofberries/ "User Page: James Hancock"), published on 31 March 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.