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Kukai-7/silver-road-potosi-ming

Silver Road: Potosí to Ming China Did American silver make, and then break, Ming China? From the 1570s the silver of Potosí, in the Andes, crossed the Pacific on the Manila galleon or went round by Seville, and much of it ended in China, where taxes had come to be paid in silver. This dataset puts side by side what the royal treasury of Potosí recorded, year by year from 1560 to 1823, what a litre of rice cost in silver in China, and the disasters of the Ming Crisis Atlas.… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/Kukai-7/silver-road-potosi-ming.

Author / organizationKukai-7
License (as declared)cc-by-4.0
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Created22 October 2026
Last updated at source22 October 2026
historyeconomic-historychinaming-dynastylatin-americasilverglobal-tradegeospatialdigital-humanities
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