Of the Foreign Merchant Communities in Guangzhou (Canton)in 879 C

question 18

Multiple Choice

Of the foreign merchant communities in Guangzhou (Canton) in 879 C.E.,the largest was

• A) Buddhist.
• B) Christian.
• C) Muslim.
• D) Jewish.

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