Besides goods, money, values, skills, ideas, inventions traders, travellers , priests and pilgrims also carried:

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Germs and diseases

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None of the above

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Travellers, traders, priests, and pilgrims transported infections and diseases as well as goods, money, values, talents, ideas, and inventions. Human communities have become increasingly intertwined over history. Travellers, traders, priests, and pilgrims have travelled enormous distances for information, opportunity, and spiritual fulfilment, as well as to avoid persecution, since ancient times. They brought commodities, money, values, talents, ideas, innovations, and even infections and diseases. The Indus valley civilisations and modern-day West Asia were linked by active coastal trade as early as 3000 BCE. Disease-carrying microorganisms have been disseminated over large distances since the seventh century. It had formed an identifiable link by the thirteenth century.

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