Why Did The Ancient Chinese Call the Romans This Weird Name? |
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Why Did The Ancient Chinese Call the Romans This Weird Name? The ancient Chinese referred to the Roman Empire and its affiliated lands as Daqin. Interestingly, the name Daqin had no direct connection to Rome or the Romans. So, what is the story behind this peculiar name?
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